Good design can increase your product's reach in the marketplace and make it more attractive to customers. This is because the aesthetic power of design permeates many aspects of your lives and is ...

The new EU design legislation has just been published in the EU Official Journal and will enter into force on 8 December 2024, after almost a decade of preparatory and legislative work. The aim of the ...

Walking The Lines Between Trade Dress And Design Rights: Crocs’ Battle To Protect Its Distinct Design And Shape. Legal News ...

Birkenstocks may be cool enough for Barbie but the sandals do not qualify as works of art, a German court has ruled. The company had claimed its footwear could be classified as art and so was ...

Five German car manufacturers are under pressure after the European Commission said it is investigating their involvement in a potential cartel. MEPs have backed a proposal that seeks to end car ...

The Council has today adopted its positions ('general approaches') on the proposed revision of the designs legislation package: the directive on the legal protection of designs and the regulation on ...

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is a major reliability concern for modern ICs. Ensuring the robustness of ICs in an ESD event by providing adequate ESD protection is proving to be a major challenge for ...

Scientists in the Emirates have developed a novel lightning mast layout that reportedly eliminates shading effect on PV panels. The proposed approach also addresses earth grid requirements under ...