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Burberry in dispute over China trade mark rights

December 2013

Burberry's distinctive "Haymarket" tartan pattern in black, red and tan has become embroiled in a trade mark dispute in China following an application for removal by Chinese company Polo Santa Roberta, which uses a similar print in its products.
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Oxford Bacteriophage Conference 2017
September 2017
HGF Partner Craig Thomson will be Co-presenting "Creating Impact: The challenges and opportunities of commercialisation in the field of bacteriophage research" alongside Professor Martha RJ Clokie.
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IP in Retail Conference 2017
September 2017
HGF's fifth IP in Retail conference looks at intellectual property issues affecting retailers in 2017.
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IEEE/MTS OCEANS Conference 2017
June 2017
HGF Trainee Patent Attorney Faye Campbell is attending the IEEE/MTS OCEANS conference at Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre which takes place 19-22nd June 2017 in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Retail Week General Counsel 2017
June 2017
Tom Nener will be hosting a roundtable at Retail Week General Counsel on "Advertising and driving sales within the law".
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December 2017 target start date for UPC will not be achieved
June 2017
The UPC Preparatory Committee has announced that the timetable for opening the UPC (and the associated start date for unitary patents) is to be revised.
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