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European patents granted soar by 40 per cent in 2016
2016 proved to be a busy year for the EPO, with more European patents granted than ever before. Information from…
Read MoreWhat’s in a name? Well, quite a lot really.
Trading under your name is an appealing idea, especially in the fashion world where designers frequently use their own names…
Read MoreWhat could 2017 have in store for intellectual property?
From Leicester City winning the Premier League to Donald Trump becoming the US president-elect, 2016 was a year of the…
Read MoreShaping up your IP protection
Carrie Johnson, patent attorney and partner continues Barker Brettell’s series on design protection by looking into how designs and trade…
Read MoreStrong IP growth worldwide in 2015, driven by China
As another year passes, the latest figures on International IP activity for 2015 have been released by the World Intellectual…
Read MoreGaming Technology for Patenting Inventions
Gaming technology has come a long way in the past four decades, developing from the earliest two-dimensional video games such…
Read MoreConfident who owns the name on the hood?
As long as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, it seems there will always be…
Read MoreCounterfeit trade marks spirit away company profits
The European Union Observatory on infringements of Intellectual Property rights (the Observatory) published a report in July 2016 focussing on…
Read MoreI have an idea!
Over the next few months we’ll be bringing you a series of articles looking into design protection. Today, patent attorney…
Read MorePatent Box saves over £300m in tax for UK companies
Figures just released by the UK Government reveal the take up of the tax saving Patent Box scheme in its…
Read MoreIs edible packaging the new biodegradable?
Market demand for novel clean packaging solutions is on the rise as environmental concerns increase, crude oil becomes more expensive…
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