https://www.bizcommunity.com/223/825.html United Kingdom Intellectual Property Law news 15 IP Law news - United Kingdom https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/223/825.html en-us Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:51:43 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/307/237115.html For most cheese lovers, taste is the thing. Whether it's a tangy blue stilton or a creamy oozing camembert, the most important element is the eating. But cheese has profound political and economic properties too, with implications for international trade deals and commerce. 1-237115 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Intellectual Property Law United Kingdom https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/178/236713.html Confectionery giant Mondelez International has announced that the iconic image of the Swiss Matterhorn mountain peak will no longer appear on the packaging of Toblerone chocolate. The packaging will also be changed to read "Established in Switzerland," rather than "of Switzerland". 1-236713 Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Intellectual Property Law United Kingdom https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/307/232398.html In a move sure to upset chocoholics everywhere, discount supermarket Lidl was recently told to destroy its stocks of chocolate bunnies. The cull was ordered by a Swiss court that decided Lidl's bunny was too close to confectioner Lindt's iconic chocolate rabbit. 1-232398 Wed, 12 Oct 2022 07:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Intellectual Property Law United Kingdom https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/223/825/208618.html A recent decision by the UK Supreme Court on Frand licences may initially appear to favour owners of standards essential patents and stimulate global Frand licensing, but could in the longer term have the opposite effect. 1-208618 Wed, 23 Sep 2020 10:36:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Intellectual Property Law United Kingdom https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/162/186502.html United Kingdom - "Blessed are the cheesemakers", runs the famous line from the Monty Python film Life of Brian. But a recent court case gives the lie to the notion that manufacturers of cheese have fortune on their side, after the court that interprets EU law ruled that cheese cannot be protected by copyright. 1-186502 Tue, 22 Jan 2019 13:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Intellectual Property Law United Kingdom