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1 week ago | mishcon.com | Patrick Harney

Patrick Harney and Peter Steen have contributed a chapter to the "Private Client: Law Over Borders Comparative Guide" This chapter provides an overview of the legal framework and taxation in the UK, focusing on the distinct legal jurisdictions within the country. The chapter offers insights into how devolution has shaped the legislative landscape across the UK, highlighting the unique aspects of each jurisdiction.

2 weeks ago | mishcon.com | Rob Wilson

Following a consultation carried out in 2023 as part of the UK Intellectual Property Office's digital transformation programme, the Government has now responded, confirming the actions it plans to take to improve its service to its users. One of the most significant changes for IP owners is the discontinuation of the series trade mark service.

3 weeks ago | mishcon.com | Dee Aylward

In an effort to gauge the current state of the property market and predictions for 2025, we asked several high-profile buying agents for their views.

4 weeks ago | mishcon.com | James Holland

Should the UK courts grant a declaration that a willing licensor would agree to enter into, and would enter into, an interim licence of a portfolio of Standard Essential Patents (SEPs)? This is a question which had not been asked in the numerous FRAND disputes before the UK courts in recent years, but is one that has now been considered by the Court of Appeal three times in the last six months, with the judgments highlighting the court's willingness to award this new form of relief.

Sep 18, 2024 | mishcon.com

Mishcon de Reya has continued the growth of its Real Estate practice with the hire of a new Planning Partner.