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At Epiphany Law® we don’t just do IP, we use our knowledge of IP law to unlock the power of your organisation’s best thinking. By gaining a deep understanding of your company’s goals and objectives, we provide not only advice and solutions, but encourage the permeation of skills to enable our clients to become effective IP leaders. We recognise you’re not like any other client, so we don’t behave like your average law firm.

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Use it or Lose it: Trade Mark Non-Use
Use it or Lose it: Trade Mark Non-Use

Trademarks can be removed from the register if they haven’t been used in the previous three years. An owner might allow another person to use the mark, but if this isn’t done properly, then the trademark can be removed for non-use by the owner even though the licensee has been using the mark.

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Establishing Control: Authorised Use of TMs
Establishing Control: Authorised Use of TMs

When a trademark owner allows another person (often called a ‘licensee’) to use the trademark, the rights of both the owner and the licensee can turn on whether or not the licensee is an ‘authorised user’ as defined in the Trade Marks Act 1995. In this article we examine the concept of ‘authorised use’ of trademarks: what it is, why it’s important, and how to prove it.

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Introduction to Registered Designs
Introduction to Registered Designs

Did you know its possible to register a design? It’s different from a patent or a trade mark registration. A registered design protects the appearance of a product as resulting from one or more of its ‘visual features’.

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Tips for Naming Your New Business
Tips for Naming Your New Business

Choosing a new trademark can be like naming your baby: everyone has an opinion, and there’s no single ‘right’ name. In this article, we depart from our usual focus on legal issues, and discuss some of the things that you might bear in mind from a marketing and legal perspective when making your choice.

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