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The article below dealing with patents is the first in a series of articles authored by Deirdre Kilroy and Michael Finn analysing the impact of Brexit in the area of intellectual property.
The article below dealing with patents is the first in
a series of articles authored by Deirdre Kilroy and Michael Finn
analysing the impact of Brexit in the area of intellectual
property.
We have highlighted here the impact anticipated by each side in
the area of patents, along with some thoughts of the Matheson
Intellectual Property group.
As an asset class that is created by law, the instability and
uncertainty created by Brexit is not welcomed by those relying upon
intellectual property rights as key business assets. It is sensible
to take note of the affects of Brexit for each intellectual
property right, and to plan accordingly.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.