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Worth its salt: IP portfolio secures Brineworks investment

Posted on May 21, 2025

Executive summary: Brineworks used a combination of accelerated patent protection and freedom to operate analysis to attract investors and raise…

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IP support for every stage of growth for cosmetic clients

Posted on December 7, 2023

The barriers to entry for this industry are plentiful; the market is cluttered; many product innovations do not get regulatory…

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Commercialising IP pilots strength and growth

Posted on July 6, 2023

Challenge Before appointing Barker Brettell as advisors, Aurrigo – a leading international provider of transport technology – had a robust…

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Identifying IP diversification and securing IP using 360° vision

Posted on June 14, 2023

Early-stage company, Aston Vision Sciences Ltd (AVS), turned to Intellectual Property (IP) advisors Barker Brettell to develop and implement an…

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Barker Brettell team soothes frayed nerves by successfully resurrecting abandoned IP and sets new UK case law

Posted on October 27, 2022

A leading healthcare innovation company specialising in central nervous system disorders approached Barker Brettell after a former IP advisor’s mistake…

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Using flexible secondment solutions to break a patent filing holding pattern

Posted on February 18, 2022

A large company asked Barker Brettell if it could help push forward a programme of patent filings the company was…

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In-house legal team turns to Barker Brettell for secondment support

Posted on February 11, 2022

Barker Brettell provided a secondee to join a UK automotive manufacturer for support with trade mark matters. The challenge The…

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10 years and counting: why US-based aviation pioneer has Barker Brettell as its trusted European counsel

Posted on February 3, 2022

‘Know your client’ is not a hollow phrase to John Lawrence, senior partner at Barker Brettell and lead partner on…

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Helping capture employee inventions

Posted on January 6, 2022

The challenge A few years ago, a UK-based aerospace manufacturer, part of a multinational conglomerate with an overseas parent company,…

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thermogenerator

Building an IP portfolio to attract investment and increase company value

Posted on November 5, 2021

Building up an intellectual property (IP) portfolio of patent and trade mark filings has allowed thermal management system innovator and…

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Barker Brettell successfully defends major power tool company’s patent against competitor’s Opposition

Posted on August 18, 2021

Scope of patent maintained as granted before the Opposition Decision and subsequent Appeal Proceedings Barker Brettell successfully defended the scope…

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ACCT: Ground-breaking emission technology protected by the Green Channel

Posted on May 18, 2021

Executive summary: Researchers at Loughborough University developed a ground-breaking technology to enhance the performance of SCR systems to meet NOx…

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