The International Comparative Legal Guide – Designs 2023 has now been published, with contributing editor Ewan Grist. It covers common issues in designs laws and regulations – including legislation, application, grounds for refusal, opposition, registration, invalidity and enforcement – in 17 jurisdictions.
You can view the Expert Analysis Chapter by Ewan here:
Expert Analysis: Overhauling the Design Protection Landscape in the UK: A First Step?
You can also read the dedicated UK country analysis by Ewan and Louise Sargeant here.
Country Chapter: UK
These articles were first published in ICLG – Designs.
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