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BSH v Electrolux: Implications of CJEU decision on cross-border patent litigation

The decision of the European Court of Justice (CJEU) in BSH v Electrolux marks a significant shift in the interpretation of the Brussels Regulation (recast) (Regulation) in so far as it allocates jurisdiction in disputes involving registered intellectual property rights. The ruling has implications for how patent infringement cases are handled across EU member states, particularly when the validity of the patent is challenged.

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EU designs reform: renew early (if you can) to avoid fee increases

As detailed in our article Revamping designs: Changes to the EU design framework, EU design protection is being simplified and modernised with many of the changes taking effect from 1 May 2025. Among them is an increase in the fees for renewing registered EU designs (currently known as Community Registered Designs).

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UK designs framework: reigniting discussions on reform

Following an earlier survey and Call for Views in 2022 (discussed in our article here), the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has published a Design Review Survey exploring the principles which should shape the future of design protection in the UK, pending a formal consultation expected to take place later this year.

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