IP owners concerned as UK mulls post-Brexit exhaustion regime

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IP owners concerned as UK mulls post-Brexit exhaustion regime

Max Walters
June 10 2021
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The government is consulting on the UK’s future regime for IP exhaustion, but as sources note, any decision could be fraught with controversy

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