This part of the site is up-to-date from 2004; relevant position papers prior to then are obtainable from the Secretariat.
Response to DCA consultation of November 2005 on Rome II - the revised draft of EC Regulation on the law appreciable to non-contractual obligations (COM 2003/0427; council document 1623/04). October 2005 response to Commission proposal for a criminal sanctions directive and framework decision. Letter to UKPO re: DCA proposals to merge High Court and county courts. Letter to DCA of April 2005 re: Clementi Review. Response to DCA consultation of Febuary 2005 on Rome II - re: draft EC Regulation on the law appreciable to non-contractual obligations (COM 2003/0427). Response to DCA consultation of Oct 2004 on the Draft Convention on Exclusive Choice of Courts Agreements (Hague), made January 2005. Federation comment of March 2004 on draft convention on the law applicable to non contractual obligations "Rome II" Federation letter of November 2004 re UKPO IPAC Review Federation comment of May 2004 on DCA consultation re statutory appeals & statutory review
Rome II: November 2005
Document No: PP 46/05
Posted: 01 January 2007
Criminal sanctions directive; draft: October 2005
Document No: PP 41/05
Posted: 01 January 2007
UK litigation: single courts proposal: May 2005
Document No: PP 23/05
Posted: 01 January 2007
Clementi Review: April 2005
Document No: PP 16/05
Posted: 01 January 2007
Rome II: March 2005
Document No: PP 10/05
Posted: 01 January 2007
Hague convention: January 2005
Document No: PP 4/05
Posted: 01 January 2007
Rome II: draft convention on the law applicable to non contractual obligations: March 2005
Document No: PP 12/04
Posted: 01 January 2007
IPAC Review: December 2004
Document No: PP 11/04
Posted: 01 January 2007
Statutory appeals procedure: May 2004
Document No: PP 3/04
Posted: 01 January 2007
Improving the IP framework to meet the needs of innovative industry
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/23
Text and data mining (TDM) in the UK
IPO transformation programme: second consultation – IP Federation response
Online consultation on the proposed amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal
European Commission consultation on Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation (TTBER)
Transformation consultation – Potential legislative changes for IPO digital transformation – IP Federation response
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill – IP Federation response
Reviewing the designs framework – Call for views – IP Federation response
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/21
Court of Justice case C-44/21 (Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG v HARTING Deutschland GmbH & Co. et al.)
Consultation on EPC and PCT-EPO Guidelines
Review of EU Design Legislation – Inception Impact Assessment
IP Federation position statement on the Unified Patent Court
Artificial intelligence and intellectual property – call for views
The UK needs to adopt a broader text and data mining (TDM) exception to copyright infringement
