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If you are considering filing for a registered design but don’t know where to start, here is a useful summary…

The differential, in various forms, has been around for thousands of years. Considered by some to have been first employed…

Protectable ‘innovative’ product designs versus generic ‘innovative’ product designs – a product development warning. What is innovation? According to Gary…

It’s the debate that still rumbles on in the industry: was Formula One’s first rebrand in 23 years really necessary?…

Traditionally innovation in the agricultural sector has, quite literally, been driven from the ground up to maximise yield (crop varieties,…

This article was originally published in Med-Tech Innovation magazine Nov/Dec 2017 Do your research A common problem for innovators, and…

As more and more businesses continue to expand their interests to China, Barker Brettell is commonly asked by clients how…

For many digital based companies, patent protection simply will not be appropriate or cost effective. This is because the technology…

Stopping your competitors from obtaining patent protection can be equally as important as patenting your own inventions. You don’t necessarily…

Data is a big deal, and will continue to be so. There is a huge exponential growth in the production…

Branding, and the values it represents, is at the core of all businesses, so it is understandable that companies will…

This article was first published on Lexis®PSL IP on 11 September 2017. Click for a free trial of Lexis®PSL. Since the 1st October 2017, ‘virtual’ or ‘web’ marking of…