ARTICLE · 02 JULY 2014

Intellectual Property: Recent Developments And Modernisation

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Simcocks has prepared this briefing in response to the substantial updating of Manx IP law that has recently taken place or is in progress.

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Simcocks has prepared this briefing in response to the substantial updating of Manx IP law that has recently taken place or is in progress.

Many of the changes were introduced in 2013 by regulations issued under the European Communities (Isle of Man) Act 1973, consisting of the European Union (Intellectual Property) Order 2013, the Copyright Amendment Order 2013, the Performers' Protection (Amendment) Regulations 2013, the Design Right (Amendment) Regulations 2013, the Database Right (Amendment) Regulations 2013 and (in relation to registered trade marks, patents and registered designs) UK Orders in Council (the Trade Marks (Isle of Man) Order 2013, the Patents (Isle of Man) Order 2013 and the Registered Designs (Isle of Man) Order 2013.

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