Patents

The patent system operates on the basis of a simple premise—to encourage innovators to share the secrets of their new,…

This article was previously published in LexisNexis in the TMT analysis section of the September 2018 edition. Can quantum computing…

Love them or loathe them, robots are here to stay. And the influence of automation is only expected to grow…

An early adopter of using intellectual property (IP) to protect its innovation, the cosmetics industry has reached a point in…

Anyone who has seen or read ‘The Martian’ will remember the scene in which the main character, stranded astronaut Mark…

Forget trawling through clandestine photos of heavily camouflaged prototype vehicles to get a first look at ‘the next big thing’…

‘Fake News’ is everywhere, but where’s the discussion around fake cosmetics? Why are consumers happy to buy fake cosmetics? And,…

New regulations, recent government policies and consumer demand are putting pressure on the food and drink manufacturing industry to make…

It’s the letter no employer wants to receive: a key employee resigning to move to a rival company. But it…

From tongue depressors to MRI machines to pace makers, the range of medical devices sold is vast. Today, the development…

As it becomes ever less deniable that humans are naturally sloth-like** in their laziness (see here, here, and here), it…

The cosmetics industry is one of the most lucrative in the world. In the UK alone, it has an estimated…