Intellectual Property Law in UK Law

  • OBG Ltd and another v Allan and Others
    • House of Lords
    • 02 May 2007
    ... ... Properties Ltd v Young [2005] IRLR 964 two employees of a property company, in breach of their contracts, diverted a development opportunity ... In the case of some intellectual property rights, an exclusive licensee has a statutory right of action: ... ...
  • Kirin-Amgen v Hoechst Marion Roussel Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 21 October 2004
    ... ... ] of that of erythropoietin to allow possession of the biological property of causing bone marrow cells to increase production of reticulocytes and ... lawyer Dr Rüdiger Rogge (then presiding judge of the 10th (intellectual property) Senate of the Bundesgerichtshof) said that he regarded the ... ...
  • Ashdown v Telegraph Group Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 July 2001
    ... ... of freedom of expression and copyright, or any other intellectual property right. So he thought it best to consider the human rights aspect ... ...
  • Newspaper Licensing Agency v Marks & Spencer Plc
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 May 2000
    ... ... 3 The NLA is a company formed to protect the intellectual property rights of publishers of national and provincial newspapers ... ...
  • Aerotel Ltd v Telco Holdings Ltd; Macrossan's Patent Application (No.0314464.9)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 October 2006
    ... ... iii) Some categories are given protection by other intellectual property laws. Most importantly, of course, aesthetic creations and ... ...
  • Hyde Park Residence Ltd v Yelland
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 February 2000
    ... ... As section 1 of the 1988 Act makes clear, copyright is a property right. It "is transmissible by assignment, by testamentary disposition or ... As he correctly pointed out, copyright is an intellectual property right provided for by the 1988 Act. That Act contains detailed ... ...
  • Symbian Ltd v Comptroller General of Patents
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 08 October 2008
    ... ... ] RPC 305, 323 ) of a different approach in the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (“UKIPO”) from that in the EPO, the distinction ... ...
  • Designer Guild Ltd v Russell Williams (Textiles) Ltd (trading as Washington DC)
    • House of Lords
    • 23 November 2000
    ... ... finds a place in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)(O.J. 1994 L. 336 p. 213 ), to which the United ... ...
  • Peer International Corpn v Termidor Music Publishers Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 July 2003
    ... ... behind this law [Law 860] was to re-exert Cuban control over intellectual property rights owned by Cuban nationals and prevent further exploitation ... ...
  • Reed Executive Plc v Reed Solutions Plc
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 03 March 2004
    ... ... refers to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and the necessity of the Directive being "entirely consistent" with it; ... , the Director of BIRPI (Bureau for the Protection of Intellectual Property, now replaced by WIPO, the World Intellectual Property ... ...
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