Welcome to the latest issue of Legal Matters UK, Cobbetts’ newsletter, which is intended to provide a forum for exchange of ideas and an insight into developments in UK law for international contacts and friends.
For further information on any of the areas covered within this publication contact Roger Hawes, Mark Green or the editor Kate Storey
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In this issue:
Cobbetts' Russian Invasion
Cobbetts advises the Russian Regional Government on funding opportunities available in the UK and the UK Alternative Investment Market.
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The European Company
The new pan-European corporate entity - the pros and cons of using this new organisational structure.
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Cross Border Estates
Cobbetts' Private Client team looks at the issues arising when a deceased individual leaves assets in more than one jurisdiction.
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New requirements for disabled access to all types of business premises
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Intellectual Property Round Up:
INTA
Feedback on the INTA Annual Meeting from Cobbetts attendees
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Metatags, Banner Advertising and Trade Mark Rights. Leading the way or a backwards leap?
UK Court of Appeal decision that neither metatag use nor key word use for banner advertisements amount to registered trade mark infringement has implications for international e-commerce.
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Search Orders - UK Civil Litigation's "Nuclear Weapon"
A look at this UK litigation aid and Cobbetts' specialist expertise in this area.
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New UK Patents Act
Our patent expert Lucas Bateman comments on aspects of the new UK Patents Act 2004
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Smaller businesses to be given Patent help
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The Technology Transfer Block Exemption
Key changes to the EU Competition regime as it applies to technology licensing, introduced in May this year by the EC Technology Transfer Block Exemption.
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The content of this newsletter is merely informative and should not be relied upon as a substitute for legal advice.
Copyright 2004 Cobbetts - All rights reserved - Nov 2004
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