Morcom on Trade Marks, 6th Edition

Author: Christopher Morcom; Ashley Roughton; Thomas St Quintin
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K.
ISBN: 9781474317252

Previous Edition ISBN: 9781474303095
Published In: August 2021
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Morcom on Trade Marks is a comprehensive guide on trade mark law enabling practitioners to provide clients with effective advice with the best possible support and authority. It includes detailed analysis of important UK and European legislation and in-depth commentary.

This new sixth edition has been retitled Morcom on Trade Marks and is fully revised and updated to take into account all the latest developments since the last edition.

Key updates for the sixth edition include:

Coverage of the most important new decisions of the Courts and other decision-making bodies, and legislation, eg Unjustified Threats legislation of 2017
The implementation by the UK, with effect from 14th January 2019, of the 'recast' EU Harmonisation Directive of 2015
Updated 'Consolidated' versions of the Trade Marks Act 1994 and the Trade Marks Rules 2008, and the full text of the 2015 Directive, will be included as Annexes
Detailed treatment of the consequences of the exit of the UK from the EU, including measures ensuring that proprietors of EU Trade Marks and International Registrations designating the UK, also geographical indications, will retain protection of their rights in the UK as well as in the other 27 EU Member States
A comprehensive update of The European Union Trade Mark Section (Part VIII) to incorporate relevant changes to the EUTM law and regime, and new decisions that will continue to be of relevance to businesses world-wide
Inclusion of references to important decisions of the EU institutions, in particular the Court of Justice of the European Union and the General Court, which continue to be an important part of jurisprudence relevant to UK trade mark law

PART I GENERAL INTRODUCTION
PART II REGISTERED MARKS
PART III PASSING OFF AND MISCELLANEOUS
PART IV SPECIAL TOPICS
PART V CIVIL PROCEEDINGS
PART VI CUSTOMS AND CRIMINAL OFFENCES
PART VII INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
PART VIII THE EUROPEAN UNION TRADE MARK
APPENDICES
INDEX