Design protection - iconic WaterRower debated in UK court
Written By
Heidi Hurdle
Professional Support Lawyer
UK
I am the Professional Support Lawyer to Bird & Bird's market-leading Intellectual Property group in London.
Design protection and copyright law is once again called into question. A UK judge recently rejected an application to strike-out a claim for copyright infringement of the iconic WaterRower, but the door remains open on whether it should be a “work of artistic craftsmanship”.
