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Implementation of the Trade Mark Directive 2015

The government seeks views on proposed changes to UK law resulting from the Trade Mark Directive 2015.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk

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The Directive aims to support innovation and economic growth by making the trade mark legal framework across Europe more accessible and effective for business. It requires changes to UK trade mark law.

The government seeks views on how those changes should be made. The document includes the draft statutory instrument, and discussion of some issues of particular interest.

We welcome comments, including on the draft impact assessment.

Documents

Implementation of the EU Trade Mark Directive 2015application/pdf Impact Assessment: Implementation of the EU Trade Mark Directive 2015application/pdf Implementation of the EU Trade Mark Directive 2015: responseapplication/pdf