5/11/2026 3:26:38 PM UKIPO Corporate Plan 2026-27 By Gareth Williams The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has published its Corporate Plan for 2026–2027, setting out its key priorities for the coming...
5/5/2026 6:55:47 PM Marks & Clerk featured in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Canada By M&C Newsroom Marks & Clerk is pleased to share that three of our Canadian partners are listed in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Canada, which showcases...
5/5/2026 10:42:38 AM Marks & Clerk awarded Impact Case of the Year 2026 by Managing IP By M&C Newsroom We are delighted to announce that Marks & Clerk has been awarded the Impact Case of the Year award at Managing IP’s annual ceremony in...
4/27/2026 7:09:38 PM Three Canadian Partners Take on Leadership Roles at INTA By M&C Newsroom Ahead of the INTA Annual Meeting next week in London, we are pleased to share that three of our Canadian partners have been appointed to...
4/23/2026 8:08:38 AM UPC: Security for costs not required where claimant is backed by appropriate litigation insurance By Thomas Prock The UPC Court of Appeal has ruled that an order for security for costs is not justified where a claimant’s litigation insurance removes...
4/22/2026 9:56:39 AM Unified Patent Court Insights: Claim Construction By Thomas Prock A recent decision from the Düsseldorf Local Division in UPC_CFI_351/2024 provides an interesting look at the Unified Patent Court's (UPC)...
4/22/2026 9:29:08 AM UPC Orders Infringer to Publish Decision on their Website By Thomas Prock A recent decision handed down by the Düsseldorf Local Division in UPC_CFI_351/2024 underscores the Unified Patent Court's authority to...
4/8/2026 4:46:08 AM DJI Sues YingShi Innovation Over Patent Ownership Dispute in Major Legal Move By Monique Chu On March 23, 2026, according to a report from Economic Reference Daily, Shenzhen DJI Innovations Co., Ltd., a global leader in consumer...
4/1/2026 3:33:38 PM Not a ROGUE ending to the brand battle By Annabel Williams Being an avid Crossfitter myself in (sort of) recent years and therefore, of course, being a fan of the Rogue Fitness brand, I was...
3/31/2026 12:51:38 PM Extended: Passing Off in the “SK Door” Dispute in Singapore By Tat Wai Kwok Kimberly Chen Very recently, our colleagues discussed the Singapore High Court case of Ng Say Keong v Jia Le Aluminium Pte Ltd [2025] SGHC 243. A copy...
3/4/2026 7:30:08 AM Trade Marks In the Limelight: A Lesson from Celebrity Disputes By Kimberly Chen Just a few months ago, a federal judge in the Central District of California refused an injunction application filed by Lost...
3/2/2026 7:33:07 PM Reflections from the “SK Door” Patent Dispute in Singapore By Shiyao Zhu Wai Han Lau Edward Ng In December 2025, the Singapore High Court delivered a judgement in the case of Ng Say Keong v Jia Le Aluminium Pte Ltd [2025] SGHC 243...
2/25/2026 8:08:38 AM The Patent System: A quid pro quo? By Jeremy Russ Valve v. Rothschild Valve Corporation v. Leigh Rothschild (including several of his associated entities and his legal counsel) recently...
2/12/2026 2:50:07 PM Disquiet on the XR Front — Strategies for an Increasingly Litigious Sector By Eric McNeil With one report predicting the extended-reality (XR) industry will grow at around 30% year-on-year over the next few years, it is no...
1/12/2026 9:12:40 AM China SPC’s Ruling on Infringing Technical Solutions Involving Products and Supporting Software By Zephyr Su In a recently published decision by the Intellectual Property Tribunal of China's Supreme People's Court (SPC), the case between a...
12/9/2025 1:45:07 PM Dryrobe judgment provides useful guidance on avoiding trade mark genericism By Hannah Finster On 4 December the IPEC handed down its judgment in the case of Dryrobe Limited v Caesr Group Limited t/a D-Robe Outdoors. It relates to...