Total Documents: 10
This part of the site is up-to-date from 2004; relevant position papers prior to then are obtainable from the Secretariat.
Text and data mining (TDM) in the UK – multi-organisation letter urging the UK Government to ensure the UK is a favourable place to develop and use safe AI, by clarifying that public and legally accessed data is available for AI training and analysis in its code of practice
IP Federation response to
consultation on proposed law changes for the IPO's digital transformation programme closing on
6 January 2023
IP Federation plea for the UK to adopt a broader text and data mining (TDM) exception to copyright infringement
IP Federation policy position regarding the proposed supplementary unregistered design (SUD)
IP Federation response to technical consultation on draft regulations concerning the EU Trade Secrets Directive and its implementation for the UK
IP Federation position on the EU Trade Secrets Directive (December 2014)
Summary of IP Federation response to the public consultation on the protection of business and research know-how on 8 March 2013
Letter to Liz Coleman at the IPO, in the context of negotiations for the Rio+20 sustainable development conference in Rio de Janeiro, asking the IPO to ensure that UK and EU negotiators enter the final stages of the negotiations well-prepared and with a very clear technology-related brief
Letter to the EPO asking it to reconsider its decision not to include a “clarity” tab on the proposed web page for making observations, and to amend the Guidelines to make explicit the fact that third parties may object under Art. 115 EPC to lack of clarity of the claims of European patent applications.
The Overall Functioning of the Trade Mark System in Europe
Text and data mining (TDM) in the UK
