Patents

After consultation the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has announced that there will be an increase in fees from 6…

This article was originally published in Med-Tech Innovation magazine Nov/Dec 2017 Do your research A common problem for innovators, and…

In a statement issued by the Broad Institute on 17 January 2018, it was announced that the European Patent Office…

Stopping your competitors from obtaining patent protection can be equally as important as patenting your own inventions. You don’t necessarily…

Data is a big deal, and will continue to be so. There is a huge exponential growth in the production…

The patentability of software inventions in the US has been developing in recent years following the game changing 2014 Supreme…

The SME decision to patent, publish or keep secret As a decision maker in a SME, you may recognise the…

Continuing our series highlighting innovative developments in automotive engineering, Dr Mark R. Thurston, patent attorney and partner, today turns his…

Changes to the law on groundless threats of infringement of Intellectual Property (IP) rights in the UK come into force…

The debate about the consequences and impact of regulatory policies has always been controversial. It is clear that the implementation…

Progress. For those expecting a witty punchline, I apologise. However, for those more interested in ‘punchy’ acceleration, the development of…

There’s a veggie-driven revolution going on in the food industry right now. Led by customer demand for meat alternatives (the…