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Catherine Wiseman, Head of the Trade Mark team at Barker Brettell, has been ranked in Managing IP’s Top 250 Women…

‘Don’t weaponise your trade marks’ is the overarching message following the eagerly awaited High Court ruling in Sky plc v…

By 2025 the global cosmetics and personal care sector is projected to be worth $755 billion (US), with a substantial…

In February this year, at pre-season testing, the Mercedes AMG team took the Formula 1 paddock by surprise when its…

Birmingham head quartered Intellectual Property (IP) specialist, Barker Brettell is delighted to announce that patent partner Carrie Johnson has been…

Additive manufacturing (AM) – commonly known as 3D printing – encompasses a group of manufacturing techniques that have revolutionised the…

You may think you’ve just invented the best thing since sliced bread. But how do you stop others copying your…

What if – bear with me on this – each time we ate a meal, our stomachs shrank slightly? Those…

The perception of ‘chemicals’ in consumer care products has dramatically changed in recent years. The term is increasingly being associated…

If you’re operating in the cosmetics sector, being in touch with the latest developments – whether they are technological innovations…

One branch of innovation within the aerospace industry is the use of materials. Materials used in aviation have high demands…

Vegan and plant based diets are becoming increasingly popular. Documentaries such as ‘The Game Changers’ and the success of alternatives…