Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis start to discuss IP law in the fashion sector via a series of objects.

The eighth edition of HGF's Fashionably IP Podcast is our Christmas special! In this podcast we discuss Father Christmas and how if he had been starting out in his toy...

Welcome to our new blog series, IP Ingredients, created by our Food & Drink Team. This blog will explore the latest IP news, updates, and discussions in the food & drink sector.

Welcome to our blog series, IP Ingredients, created by our Food & Drink Team. This blog will explore the latest IP news, updates, and discussions in the food & drink sector.

In this first podcast, we are going to talk about the use of personal names as ‘brands' and why this is an important subject in the world of fashion.

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis interview barrister Simon Malynicz KC of Hogarth Chambers on the recent decision of the UK Supreme Court in the Iconix vs Dream Pairs case.

The identification of specific sub-groups of patients to treat with a known drug, even if said patients may have been treated before with the drug...

A detailed examination of a landmark IPEC case involving luxury fashion brands LVMH, Fendi, Loewe, Christian Dior, and Celine against social media influencer Georgia Aldridge for promoting counterfeit products. The discussion explores how courts assess damages when influencers knowingly sell non-genuine branded fashion items and what this means for both brand protection and influencer liability in the digital marketplace.

The UPC sunrise period which was expected to start on 1 January 2023 has now been postponed to 1 March 2023.

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis discuss the concept of ‘overall impression' in registered design law in the United Kingdom and European Union. Rebecca and Lee also discuss where a claimant was successful in an action...

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis provide a short history of fashion IP law. They discuss the differences between US, UK and EU fashion IP law and explain that many of the differences are down to history.

The history of fashion intellectual property law in around fifteen minutes

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis discuss the impact of exhaustion of rights on intellectual property law in the world of fashion. The exhaustion of IP rights is particularly...

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis discuss the impact of Generative AI on online search and associated legal issues.

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis interview their HGF colleagues Lauren Somers and Emma Pallister on the quiet luxury trend in fashion and what impact does it have on IP rights.

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis interview their HGF colleague Rachel Platts about the UKIPO's consultation on proposed changes to UK design law and their impact on fashion design.

Our Head of Law Rachel Fetches is speaking on the latest episode of the Charted Institute Of Patent Attorneys Two IPs In a Pod podcast and in this episode they are discussing...

On 6 October the UPC preparatory team released its roadmap regarding the opening of the UPC.

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis discuss when EU Registered and Unregistered Designs and UK Supplemental Unregistered Design Rights are considered to be new and to have individual character.

The pilot project for oral proceedings held by videoconference (VICO) in opposition cases has been further extended to 31 December 2022.