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Trade marks are like other intellectual property assets: they bring undisputed value to a business’ success. Celebrities, and the businesses behind them, are no different.

We would like to pass our heartiest congratulations to our client, Notpla, who have just won the 2022 Earthshot Prize in the 'Build a Waste-Free World' category.

On Tuesday, we shared an insight from a private source within the EPO indicating that access to the previously announced mechanisms for delaying grant and filing early requests for unitary effect would not be postponed. The EPO has now confirmed this.

The previously announced mechanisms for requesting early unitary effect and delaying grant will still be available from 1 January 2023, irrespective of the delay to the start of the Sunrise Period.

It has just been announced that the start of the Sunrise Period has been postponed for two months. 

This white paper will take you through five facets of IP that are particularly important for businesses relying on IP that has originated from their time at a university or other higher education facility.