Patents

The EPO has announced that from 1st November 2016 the signatures of both the assignor and assignee will be required…

At times an applicant may wish to accelerate prosecution of a UK application in the UK national phase of a…

Over the next few months we’ll be bringing you a series of articles looking into design protection. Today, patent attorney…

Figures just released by the UK Government reveal the take up of the tax saving Patent Box scheme in its…

Market demand for novel clean packaging solutions is on the rise as environmental concerns increase, crude oil becomes more expensive…

The European Patent Office (EPO) brought in new guidelines on 1st July 2016 which aim to simplify the opposition procedure…

Patent trends in the food, beverage and tobacco sector Patent filings in general rose in 11 of the top 12…

Two attorneys from the Intellectual Property (IP) specialist firm Barker Brettell will be presenting at the Food Matters Live exhibition…

Patent activity signals future for the automotive supply chain Low carbon and air quality commitments are driving rapid technological change…

Life sciences experts in Birmingham and the greater Midlands area are working hard to put the region even more firmly…

Some might think that once you had invented a product, designed its appearance and branded it, you had created all…

The repeal of section 52 (s.52) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (CPDA) 1988 has come into force, with…