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According to The United Nations the world’s population is expected to increase by two billion people in the next 30…

Background In the recent case Merck v Merck the High Court considered issues remitted by the Court of Appeal in…

Legal 500, the directory that globally analyses the capabilities of law firms, has ranked Intellectual Property (IP) specialist Barker Brettell’s…

Last year, we published an article on the role of Standards Essential Patents (SEPs) in the automotive industry. As discussed…

The global business community is experiencing the biggest challenge since the Second World War: the COVID-19 pandemic. In a six…

Understanding the business drivers SMEs face and addressing their concerns is fundamental to us as Intellectual Property (IP) professionals. And…

Despite the challenges of the last few months and the uncertainty caused by COVID-19, June saw a record number of…

When developing a new product, it can take years before it is a self-sustaining enterprise. This is a problem for…

Much has been written about why a startup company should invest in Intellectual Property (IP), or why it is vital…

Under the European Union (EU) protected food name scheme, there are three types of protection marks you can apply for:…

All momentous historical events have had an impact on the way society lives and works. From a branding perspective, the…

Filing online at the UKIPO is easy and the official fees are low, so in principle it is a straightforward…