Patents

In November 2020, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission, alleging that a number…

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…

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…

Barker Brettell, a leading UK firm of intellectual property specialists, named in 2020 by The Financial Times in its top…

Barker Brettell has been revealed as the UK firm of choice for US law firms with patent prosecution work, according…

It is over ten years since software patents (a.k.a. computer-implemented inventions, or CIIs) were last discussed at the level of…

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

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…