Patents are the ‘go-to’ form of Intellectual Property (IP) protection for new pharmaceuticals. Through patents, protection can be attained for…
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Patents are the ‘go-to’ form of Intellectual Property (IP) protection for new pharmaceuticals. Through patents, protection can be attained for…
Read MoreInnovation in materials science often creates high levels of interest from the scientific community as well as the commercial world….
Read MoreThe European Patent Office’s latest patent index shows that patent applications filed at the EPO hit a record number in…
Read MoreNet Zero has long been seen as an important goal in mitigating the effects of climate change. Recently, the COP26…
Read MoreThe European Patent Office (EPO) and participating European Union countries are in the final stages of establishing the Unitary Patent…
Read MoreGovernments around the world have committed to targets to decarbonise their economies in the coming years, in order to limit…
Read MoreThe European Patent Office (EPO) and participating European Union countries are in the final stages of establishing the Unitary Patent…
Read MoreA peculiarity of patent prosecution at the EPO is that examiners typically insist on the description being amended into line…
Read MoreToday we announce that Priscilla Makovski will be retiring after 44 years at Barker Brettell. Priscilla was managing partner between…
Read MorePatent attorney and partner Dave Combes will be attending the FAC Annual Conference on 25 November 2021. An expert in…
Read MoreWhat can the FMGC sector do to protect its branded products against copycats? Carole Drury, associate patent attorney at Barker…
Read MoreAs the coronavirus tsunami crashed through the economy, wiping an estimated £1.7bn off the UK cosmetics and toiletries industry in…
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