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URGENT! - ICANN consultation on protection of Trade Marks in the new gTLDs
1 July, 2009
ICANN is consulting on proposals for systematic protection of Trade Marks when the numerous new gTLDs are introduced from 2010.
Unofficial trade mark registration services & other unsolicited offers of registration
29 June, 2009
The Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA) wishes to bring to the attention of all trade mark holders, whether registrants through private application or through registered trade mark attorneys,
that we are receiving an increase in the volume of correspondence about unofficial trade mark registration services and unsolicited offers of registration.
What's in a name? Find out in Swansea on 9th July
24 June, 2009
If you have ever wondered what trade marks mean in the business world, you will soon have a chance to find out.
The LSB release consultation on alternative business structures
22 June, 2009
The Legal Services Board (LSB) has published a consultation on developing the regulatory regime for Alternative Business Structures. The consultation can be viewed here, or alternatively via the LSB website ( www.legalservicesboard.org.uk ).
What's in a name? Find out in Glasgow on 25th June
15 June, 2009
If you have ever wondered what trade marks mean in the business world, you will soon have a chance to find out.
What's in a name? Find out in Saltash, Cornwall on 9 June
22 May, 2009
If you have ever wondered what trade marks mean in the business world, you will soon have a chance to find out.
What's in a name? Find out in St. Albans on 7th May
1 May, 2009
If you have ever wondered what trade marks mean in the business world, you will soon have a chance to find out.
Kent businesses get a chance to learn about trade marks on 28 & 30 April - and it's all for free
17 April, 2009
If you have ever wondered what trade marks mean in the business world, you will soon have a chance to find out.
Changes to CPD regulations and Individual Qualification requirements – consultation by IPREG
9 April, 2009
Businesses offered free consultations on trade mark and patent rights
2 April, 2009
Free 20 minute consultations with trade mark or patent attorneys are being offered to the first 25 businesses to apply. Specialists in intellectual property (IP) law will be running clinics at the
British Library’s Business & IP Centre in London on Friday 24 April, to mark World IP Day.
What's in a name? Find out in Exeter on 7th April
2 April, 2009
If you have ever wondered what trade marks mean in the business world, you will soon have a chance to find out.
What's in a name? Find out in Uttoxeter on 19th March
5 March, 2009
If you have ever wondered what trade marks mean in the business world, you will soon have a chance to find out.
Trade Mark & Patent Attorneys welcome appointment of first ombudsman for legal complaints
4 March, 2009
Trade mark and patent mark attorneys have welcomed today’s announcement by the Office for Legal Complaints that Adam Sampson is to be appointed as the first Chief Ombudsman for legal
complaints. Mr Sampson is currently Chief Executive of the housing and homelessness charity, Shelter, and will take up the new role on 1 July 2009. He was previously Assistant Prisons
Ombudsman.
What's in a name? Find out in Maldon on 26th February
23 February, 2009
If you have ever wondered what trade marks mean in the business world, you will soon have a chance to find out.
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