Fashionably IP
The FashionablyIP podcast is a look at important and hot topics in the world of fashion and intellectual property. In the podcast, we review the latest intellectual property issues in fashion or discuss matters of IP which have impacted the world of fashion for years and have come up again and again. The podcast will consist of interviews, opinion pieces and case law discussions.The information in this podcast is not legal advice. If you have any questions concerning the issues raised please contact Rebecca Field at rfield@hgf.com or Lee Curtis at lcurtis@hgf.com.
Fashionably IP
Eighteenth edition: How to conduct a search for a fashion design in the UK and EU?
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HGF
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Season 3
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Episode 6
Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis interview their HGF colleague Suzan Moss on searching for fashion designs in the UK and EU. What IP rights do you have to consider? What about disclosure dates, novelty, and individual character? What is good practice in registering designs for fashion items.
Timestamps:
- 1:25 – Introduction to guest speaker, Suzan Moss.
- 2:22 – Design clearance searches for fashion products
- 3:37 – Unregistered design right protection
- 5:41 – Date of disclosure
- 6:36 – Brexit and design rights
- 8:02 – Good and bad practices in design registration
- 9:09 – Difficulties of obtaining rights in the world of fashion
- 10:18 – HGF IP in Retail Conference