Intellectual Property Enterprise Court
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The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court is a specialist UK court that handles intellectual property disputes, particularly those involving smaller businesses and lower-value claims, using streamlined procedures and cost controls.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intellectual property court
ⓘ
specialist court ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
lower-value intellectual property claims
ⓘ
smaller businesses ⓘ |
| allows |
accounts of profits
ⓘ
damages ⓘ declarations of non-infringement ⓘ injunctions ⓘ |
| appealsTo | Court of Appeal of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| encourages |
early settlement
ⓘ
proportionate litigation ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Civil Procedure Rules
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Intellectual Property Enterprise Court Guide ⓘ |
| handles |
copyright disputes
ⓘ
design right disputes ⓘ intellectual property disputes ⓘ passing off claims ⓘ patent disputes ⓘ trade mark disputes ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | IPEC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
active case management
ⓘ
cost controls ⓘ specialist intellectual property judges ⓘ streamlined procedures ⓘ |
| hasMonetaryValueLimit |
£25,000 damages cap in small claims track
ⓘ
£50,000 costs cap in multi-track ⓘ £500,000 for most claims ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
multi-track
ⓘ
small claims track ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rolls Building, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Business and Property Courts of England and Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
High Court of Justice of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousName | Patents County Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide accessible forum for IP disputes for SMEs ⓘ |
| reformedIn | 2010 ⓘ |
| smallClaimsTrackLimit | £10,000 ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
EU intellectual property law (where applicable)
ⓘ
UK intellectual property law ⓘ |
| trialLengthLimit | usually 2 days or less ⓘ |
| typeOfProceedings | civil ⓘ |
| uses |
limits on trial length
ⓘ
strict case management timetables ⓘ |
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