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The latest news stories from ACID & the world of IP

At a recent G7 meeting, hosted by UK IPO CEO Tim Moss, CBE., of the UK Intellectual Property Office, a joint statement was released.
Portfolio Home, a textiles supplier, has won more than £35,000 in damages following a successful claim for copyright infringement.
A luxury home textiles company advised by Blackburn-based commercial law firm Taylors Solicitors has successfully seen off a copyright infringement claim from a minority shareholder of Arley House by Barry Ward, a well-known fabric designer. 
In our latest Member Focus feature, ACID Member Diane Marsland discusses her motivations and inspiration which underpins her exquisite interior design.
Help for all ACID Members on where to place your logo for the best support.
ACID Supports Legal Affiliate in Charity Fundraiser
Congratulations to ACID Member The Puzzle Tree who have won the prestigious Brit Awards 2021 in hotel design in the hospitality sector ‘Best in British Product Design’.
The House of Lords has a debate with the Creative Industries. Read the outcome, plus the full video or transcript.
ACID proudly announce Chasing Threads as the winner of their recent Logo Competition!
ACID member Thomas Crapper & Co talk about their fascinating history and longevity in the design industry, how important continued innovation is, and the importance of protecting their IP rights.
The Design Council launch their ‘Design for Planet Festival’ in which their ambitious new approach to galvanise and support the UK’s 1.69 million-strong design community to address the climate crisis.
Register now to attend ACID’s upcoming webinar – Social Media & Online Platforms – IP Tips & Guidelines on Takedowns
A truly fascinating insight into ACID member Funky Chunky Furniture’s success with furniture design. They discuss innovation and design, their rich history, and share their thoughts on IP issues for companies large and small, including ACID’s role in campaigning.
Sadly, ACID Member Em Royston of Chasing Threads has been copied again. Read more, and share wide her story, galvanising the design community against copyists.
COMPETITION TIME! Show us how you make use of the Member of ACID Logo and you could win £100! Plus help for all on where to place your logo for the best support.
A lively discussion about carbon reduction initiatives, eco-design and circularity

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