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		<title>World Intellectual Property Day 2012 Celebrating Innovators!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ACID Launches “Commission it, don’t copy it!” Campaign! John Lewis plc and Selfridges are already signatories of the ACID Voluntary Retailers’ Code of Conduct! No wonder the UK’s high street retailers have a lot to thank Britain’s talented 230,000 strong design army for – design and innovation provides the competitive edge and the UK is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elle Decoration’s “Fight the Fakes” Campaign &#8211; Championing Equal Rights for Designers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ACID Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Media Supporter of Anti Copying in Design (ACID) With the support, over many years, from all of ACID’s trade media publications, ACID congratulates the first consumer publication – Elle Decoration, which has put its full weight behind the fight for equal rights for designers with its FIGHT THE FAKES campaign. At the moment in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ACID Members &#8211; The Intellectual Property Office Needs Your Help &#8211; The Utility of Design Law</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ACID Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an excellent opportunity for ACID members to contribute to building a better design law regime in the UK. British design makes a major contribution to the economy, but following ACID&#8217;s and others submissions to the recent review of IP and Growth, commissioned by the Prime Minister, Professor Hargreaves made it clear: &#8216;the role [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Government doing all it can for IP?</title>
		<link>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/03/2012/is-government-doing-all-it-can-for-ip/</link>
		<comments>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/03/2012/is-government-doing-all-it-can-for-ip/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ACID Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anti Copying in Design (ACID) welcomes the All Party Parliamentary IP Group’s announcement of a new enquiry into the role of Government in protecting and promoting intellectual property Responsibility for development/enforcement of IP policy stradles many Government departments/agencies and despite numerous reviews into IP policy in the past ten years, the decision-making framework within which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have you had your say? Last call on the UK IPO Copyright Consultation 21st March 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/03/2012/have-you-had-your-say-last-call-on-the-uk-ipo-copyright-consultation-21st-march-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/03/2012/have-you-had-your-say-last-call-on-the-uk-ipo-copyright-consultation-21st-march-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ACID Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling all members who rely on copyright &#8211; Your chance to contribute! The Hargreaves Review was launched by the Prime Minister to look at enhancing the impact the IP system has on growth and reported in May 2011. In August 2011 the Government set out the range of actions that it will take in response [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Besp-Oak Settle IP Row with Argos &amp; Magical</title>
		<link>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/01/2012/besp-oak-settle-ip-row-with-argos-ma/</link>
		<comments>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/01/2012/besp-oak-settle-ip-row-with-argos-ma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legal battle over best-selling Vancouver range ACID Member Mosley Trading, the company behind furniture design and distribution brand Besp-Oak, has agreed settlements with retailer Argos and furniture wholesaler Magical Investments following, a trade mark dispute over its best-selling range. The agreements follow a long running legal battle over Besp-Oak’s Vancouver collection and solidifies the rights that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Temple Island Win Second Court Judgment</title>
		<link>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/01/2012/temple-island-win-second-court-judgment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ACID Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TEMPLE ISLAND WIN SECOND COURT JUDGMENT AGAINST NEW ENGLISH TEAS TO PROTECT THEIR FAMOUS RED BUS DESIGN ACID (Anti Copying in Design) member, Temple Island Collection Ltd, have won a second victory against New English Teas in an intellectual property action in the Patents County Court to protect their famous Red Bus image. After lengthy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IP and Design – Reform is on the way!</title>
		<link>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/12/2011/ip-and-design-%e2%80%93-reform-is-on-the-way/</link>
		<comments>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/12/2011/ip-and-design-%e2%80%93-reform-is-on-the-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ACID Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A significant day for design in the UK! So, it is important that Government gets it right! Today Government is announcing its first assessment of the need for reform of the design intellectual property framework. In May 2011, in his report to the Prime Minister, Professor Hargreaves concluded that design had a &#8220;very important contribution [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beware of some design IP registration services!</title>
		<link>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/12/2011/beware-of-unofficial-ip-%e2%80%98registration%e2%80%99-services/</link>
		<comments>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/12/2011/beware-of-unofficial-ip-%e2%80%98registration%e2%80%99-services/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that there are approximately 232,000 designers in the UK, according to the Design Council, and last year the UK Intellectual Property Office granted just 4000 registered designs?  It is, therefore, not rocket science to come to the conclusion that the majority of the UK’s designers rely on unregistered design rights and informal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China &#8211; ACID Applauds Appointment of first ever Attache!</title>
		<link>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/12/2011/china-acid-applauds-appointment-of-first-ever-attache/</link>
		<comments>http://www.acid.eu.com/news/12/2011/china-acid-applauds-appointment-of-first-ever-attache/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 08:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ACID Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The appointment of the UK’s first ever Intellectual Property (IP) Attaché will be welcomed by those who already work with China and give confidence to those businesses who are planning to working with China in the future. According to the UKIPO, “Tom Duke is the former head the IP Centre at the European Union Chamber [...]]]></description>
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