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The latest news stories from ACID & the world of IP

Find out from ACID member David Hopkins of Screamprint Ltd how his proactive IP strategy utilises ACID Membership Benefits to support his IP Rights to ensure business growth!
Alliance for IP has submitted its response on the trade negotiations consultations opened by the Department for International Trade.
A “don’t miss” Brexit Breakfast event delivered by our legal affiliate partners Briffa. Book your ticket online
At the latest ACID Advisory Council meeting Anti Copying in Design welcomed its newest Council member Fred McCaig, Operations Director of leading garden furniture designer and manufacturer, Gaze Burvill.
In her latest blog, Senior Solicitor Megan Briggs from our new Scottish IP Legal Affiliates Burness Paull discusses the importance of IP ownership, protection and the position when an employee creates IPR in the normal course of their employment.
Don’t miss the IPO Road Show with Attaché Tom Duke around and about the UK.
ACID partner The British Design Fund announces investment opportunities for start-ups.
Read the latest government report looking at how to generate greater value from public sector knowledge assets.
We are delighted to announce that Mel Holliday, Managing Director of leading award-winning kitchen and furniture design company Chiselwood, has been appointed to the ACID Advisory Council.
ACID Legal Affiliate Virtuoso Legal share news of a big win for thebigword, with nearly 4 Times IPEC costs cap awarded.
The Alliance for Intellectual Property have selected some key points following a government publication of a few guidance papers in the case of a ‘No Deal’ Brexit.
Read how ACID Legal Affiliate Virtuoso Legal’s IP Protect litigation team have secured a further landmark ruling in the Court of Appeal.
William Miles of Briffa, one of ACID’s Legal Affiliates, represented members at a recent meeting with Department of International Trade officials to discuss IP issues which will affect future trade negotiations.
Read the recently published European Commission annual report on customs detentions of articles suspected of infringing intellectual property rights.
The Government has published some very useful guidance to cover changes to the Trade Marks Act 1994 (TMA), and the Trade Marks Rules 2008 (TMR).
Find out more from a recently published UK Government set of papers covering IP issues relating to a possible ‘no deal’ Brexit.

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