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New 12 month “grace period” introduced to Australian Designs legislation

The Spanish Supreme Court rules that the Judge may act as the informed user or “the eye of the beholder” to rule on the infringement of EU registered designs in the case of non-sophisticated designs and products.

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New 12 month “grace period” introduced to Australian Designs legislation

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