IP Developments

This article was previously published in Intellectual Property Magazine, November 2018. Registered designs are the fastest growing intellectual property right…

Whether you know it as CASE or ACES[i], the impact of those four letters on the automotive sector looks set…

As an early stage business, don’t be fooled into thinking that just because you are smaller, you have nothing to…

The patent system operates on the basis of a simple premise—to encourage innovators to share the secrets of their new,…

Your designs are registered – time to put your feet up? Not necessarily. Managing your registered design rights can be…

This article was previously published in LexisNexis in the TMT analysis section of the September 2018 edition. Can quantum computing…

Love them or loathe them, robots are here to stay. And the influence of automation is only expected to grow…

An early adopter of using intellectual property (IP) to protect its innovation, the cosmetics industry has reached a point in…

Registered design protection provides the owner with an exclusive right to the design, and to take action to prevent third…

Anyone who has seen or read ‘The Martian’ will remember the scene in which the main character, stranded astronaut Mark…

Cannabis research firm Brightfield Group, recently raised its projections for the CBD (cannabidiol) industry, finding it could reach $22 billion…

Forget trawling through clandestine photos of heavily camouflaged prototype vehicles to get a first look at ‘the next big thing’…