24 Oct, 2024 A crafty move By Matthew Parr In the context of beer, I'm no fan of the term "craft beer" - it’s too easily manipulated and redefined by whoever’s using it. The term...
24 Oct, 2024 Tesco's new advertising campaign celebrates the brand value in the iconic blue dashes By Megan Rannard Tesco's new advertising campaign ("Icons") has launched this week, replacing the letters in the logo with images of foods starting with...
23 Oct, 2024 The evolution of the term 'craft beer' By Ella Newell As a trade mark attorney, I am always quite fascinated by how brands attract consumers. Beyond just a cool name, interesting logo or...
22 Oct, 2024 Patents and Innovation in European Universities By Paul Chapman As someone who has assisted Universities for over 25 years in protecting their IP , I was interested to listen to today's webinar hosted...
21 Oct, 2024 "Fake Always Breaks" - Government launches new campaign to tackle counterfeit car parts By Megan Rannard The UK Government has launched a new campaign to crack down on dangerous counterfeit car parts. The UK IPO issued new consumer guidance...
21 Oct, 2024 Axiom Space and Prada collaborate to clothe the first woman on the moon By Louise Mansion Is there any better marketing tool than an unexpected collaboration? The co-designed Axiom Space-Prada AxEMU space suit is a perfect...
18 Oct, 2024 UPC Court of Appeal limits disclosure and leaves door open for future expert testimony By Thomas Prock Mike Gilbert Krishna Darshan Raghavan In a decision issued on 24 September 2024 by the Court of Appeal of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), the court upheld a decision that...
18 Oct, 2024 Who was Victoria, and what was her Secret? By Sarah Chittock The return of the VICTORIA'S SECRET Fashion Show has been hitting the headlines this week, following on from its 5 year hiatus. Catching...
17 Oct, 2024 Claimant’s patent portfolio not sufficient to provide security of costs By Thomas Prock Mike Gilbert Daniyal Khan In a series of Orders dated 17 September 2024 issued by the Court of Appeal (UPC_CoA_217/2024, UPC_CoA_218/2024), the panel of judges...
16 Oct, 2024 Summary of Confidentiality Orders granted by the UPC By Thomas Prock Mike Gilbert Daniyal Khan One of the objectives of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) is to ensure that proceedings are dealt with in a fair and equitable manner and...
16 Oct, 2024 Is Australia now winning the Hydrogen Race? By Robert Carpmael The Outback, with its baking sun, is certainly a climate well suited for solar power generation. It now looks as though this will be...
14 Oct, 2024 Adaptix wins innovation award for low-power x-ray testing solution By Dominic O'Connor At the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) conference last week Adaptix, who have been working closely with Cranfield University, won...