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Brexit and European Union trademarks already registered: what will happen<\/span><\/h2>\nOn January 1, 2021 the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office will create comparable UK trademarks for European Union trademarks<\/a><\/strong> that have already been registered<\/strong> in that date.<\/p>\nEach of these UK trademarks comparable to registered EUTMs will:<\/p>\n
\n- be recorded on the UK Trademark Register;<\/li>\n
- have the same legal status as if you had applied for and registered it under UK law;<\/li>\n
- keep the same filing date as the original European Union trademark;<\/li>\n
- be a UK trademark totally independent from its corresponding European Union trademark, namely it can be sold, licensed, renewed or challenged separately from its corresponding EU trademark<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Brexit and European Union trademarks already registered: what will be necessary to do<\/span><\/h2>\nUK trademarks, corresponding to the European Union trademarks, will be automatically created<\/strong> by the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office, without the need to submit any application or to pay conversion fees<\/strong>.<\/p>\nNo UK trademark certificate of registration will be issued<\/strong>, but it will be possible to check the status of UK trademark by logging onto the GOV.UK<\/a><\/strong> website and taking a screenshot as proof of your right.<\/p>\nBrexit and European Union trademarks filed but not registered yet at the date of 31 December 2020: what will happen<\/span><\/h2>\nEU trademark owners will have a period of nine months to apply in the UK for the same protection<\/strong>, but in this case it will be necessary to pay UK applications fees<\/strong> and the application will be subject to UK examination.<\/p>\nBrexit and Registered International Trademarks designating European Union<\/span><\/h2>\nOn 1 January 2021 the UK Intellectual Property Office will create comparable UK trademarks for every international trademark<\/a> (designating EU) at the date of 31 December 2020<\/strong>.<\/p>\nBrexit and International trademarks (designating EU), filed but not registered yet on 31 December 2020<\/span><\/h2>\nWhere, within the date of 31 December 2020, an application of international trademark<\/strong> (designating EU) has been filed but not registered, its owner will have a period of nine months to apply for the same right as a UK trademark<\/strong>. In this case it will be necessary to pay UK applications fees<\/strong> and the application will be subject to UK examination<\/p>\nBrexit and Copyright<\/span><\/h2>\nThe United Kingdom continues partecipating in the international treaties on copyright.<\/strong><\/p>\nMost works protected in the United Kingdom by copyright<\/a> <\/strong>(such as books, films and music) will continue to be protected by copyright in the European Union and vice versa.<\/p>\nThe protection is related both to the works created before and for those created after 1 January, 2021.<\/p>\n
However, cross-border copyrights arrangements unique to EU member States will stop for UK at the end of transition period.<\/p>\n
Each of these UK trademarks comparable to registered EUTMs will:<\/p>\n
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- be recorded on the UK Trademark Register;<\/li>\n
- have the same legal status as if you had applied for and registered it under UK law;<\/li>\n
- keep the same filing date as the original European Union trademark;<\/li>\n
- be a UK trademark totally independent from its corresponding European Union trademark, namely it can be sold, licensed, renewed or challenged separately from its corresponding EU trademark<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Brexit and European Union trademarks already registered: what will be necessary to do<\/span><\/h2>\n
UK trademarks, corresponding to the European Union trademarks, will be automatically created<\/strong> by the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office, without the need to submit any application or to pay conversion fees<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
No UK trademark certificate of registration will be issued<\/strong>, but it will be possible to check the status of UK trademark by logging onto the GOV.UK<\/a><\/strong> website and taking a screenshot as proof of your right.<\/p>\n
Brexit and European Union trademarks filed but not registered yet at the date of 31 December 2020: what will happen<\/span><\/h2>\n
EU trademark owners will have a period of nine months to apply in the UK for the same protection<\/strong>, but in this case it will be necessary to pay UK applications fees<\/strong> and the application will be subject to UK examination.<\/p>\n
Brexit and Registered International Trademarks designating European Union<\/span><\/h2>\n
On 1 January 2021 the UK Intellectual Property Office will create comparable UK trademarks for every international trademark<\/a> (designating EU) at the date of 31 December 2020<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
Brexit and International trademarks (designating EU), filed but not registered yet on 31 December 2020<\/span><\/h2>\n
Where, within the date of 31 December 2020, an application of international trademark<\/strong> (designating EU) has been filed but not registered, its owner will have a period of nine months to apply for the same right as a UK trademark<\/strong>. In this case it will be necessary to pay UK applications fees<\/strong> and the application will be subject to UK examination<\/p>\n
Brexit and Copyright<\/span><\/h2>\n
The United Kingdom continues partecipating in the international treaties on copyright.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Most works protected in the United Kingdom by copyright<\/a> <\/strong>(such as books, films and music) will continue to be protected by copyright in the European Union and vice versa.<\/p>\n
The protection is related both to the works created before and for those created after 1 January, 2021.<\/p>\n
However, cross-border copyrights arrangements unique to EU member States will stop for UK at the end of transition period.<\/p>\n