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Jun 10, 2014
Rebecca Pakenham-Walsh, Field Fisher Waterhouse, United Kingdom
First published on www.mondaq.com

United Kingdom: New Intellectual Property Act 2014


Rebecca Pakenham-Walsh, Field Fisher Waterhouse, United Kingdom, First published on www.mondaq.comAfter months of parliamentary debate and scrutiny, on 14 May 2014, the Intellectual Property Bill received Royal Assent and became the Intellectual Property Act 2014 (the Act). It will now be necessary to pass Secondary legislation to implement the measures contained in the Act, some of which are expected to come into force from October 2014, with all measures aimed at being implemented by late 2015. The Act is the result of various design and patent consultations following the  read more