Intellectual Property Update for In-House Lawyers - Latest Cases & Developments

Introduction

This short webinar will provide you with an update on the latest developments in UK intellectual property law and their practical implications, including updates on key legislative changes, the ongoing divergence from EU IP frameworks post-Brexit, proposed UKIPO reforms, recent significant case law, and how these developments are shaping IP strategies and risk management for in-house IP teams.

What You Will Learn

The webinar will cover the following:

• Legislative developments - key recent and ongoing legislative and regulatory developments
• Case law developments - some of the most significant recent intellectual property judgments and cases, including Thaler v Comptroller-General of Patents on AI inventorship, Sky v SkyKick on trademark validity, and Getty Images v Stability AI on the issue of licensing in the context of AI development
• Emerging issues and challenges - key emerging issues, including the use of AI and the IP implications
• Practical points - guidance on issues impacting the management of IP portfolios, including reassessing trademark and patent protection post-Brexit, addressing AI-generated works, and combatting online infringement, and how these can be approached and managed

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Monday 7th July 2025

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