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Intellectual Property (IP) always seems to pique media attention. In 2022, brands such as Red Bull and Zara hit the headlines…

Background The UK IPO’s approach in handling communications arising out of third-party actions filed against UK trade mark and design…

The current go-live date for the Unitary Patent (UP) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC) is 1 June 2023. For…

According to a Harvard Business Review article, “Deal making is glamorous; due diligence is not”. Do you think this is…

It’s been a revolutionary decade for the automotive industry: the period where the transition from manufacturing internal combustion engines (ICEs)…

Barker Brettell’s Nicholas Braddon and Amy Kelly attended UK Metals Expo 2022, a major new event for the UK’s metals…

Intellectual Property (IP) firm Barker Brettell has announced that Marcos Kauffman has been appointed IP Valuations Consultant to its IP…

For a number of years now, owners of different types of IP rights have been receiving unsolicited mail and invoices…

The internal combustion engine, or ICE, was undoubtedly one of the greatest innovations of the twentieth century. It made long-distance…

Many European patent applications are prosecuted through to grant where through determined and persuasive argument, luck, or an Examiner oversight,…

The number of UK smartphones users reached 55.5 million in 2021. This means that nearly 83% of the population have…

The European Patent Office (EPO) and participating European Union countries are in the final stages of establishing the Unitary Patent…