This year Barker Brettell’s automotive team headed up by Dr Andy Tranter, patent attorney and partner, will be publishing a…
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Confident who owns the name on the hood?
As long as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, it seems there will always be…
Read MoreBB Comment: The Automotive Council Capability Report 2016
Patent activity signals future for the automotive supply chain Low carbon and air quality commitments are driving rapid technological change…
Read MoreInnovation. An automotive state of mind?
The automotive industry has been a constant source of innovation ever since its emergence, but patent attorney Oli Pooley has…
Read MoreInnovative partnerships: secure an IP prenup to ensure a happy IP marriage
Increasingly British engineering and university sectors are taking the lead in innovative ventures, so Barker Brettell is delighted to note…
Read MoreMarket disruption and politics in automotive sector patenting
The upward trend in patent filings over the last five years indicates innovation is a key driver in the car…
Read MoreIP takes a driving seat in the automotive industry
Business is booming in the car industry and much of it is down to innovation, suggests a recent report from…
Read MoreIt’s a green light for good-faith car and medical device hacking – U.S. Copyright Office grants exemptions to security researchers
Last week, the U.S. Copyright Office granted exemptions to security researchers to allow them to search for potential flaws in…
Read MoreCar-Hacking – is the automotive industry prepared for cyber war?
Modern cars have become increasingly smart and are now stocked with hundreds of embedded processors, software applications and connectivity devices….
Read MoreElectric vehicles – opportunity or infrastructure nightmare?
Electric vehicle and hybrid electric vehicle ownership is soaring and the recent release of several government transport infrastructure plans and…
Read More3D printing – an amazing process for manufacture or a hornet’s nest for copies?
The advent of affordable 3D printers has meant that almost anyone with the will can now print three dimensional articles…
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