Nov 28, 2024 More than an angel's share of innovation helps Scotch whisky's drive towards sustainability By David Murray This evening, members of the Scotch Whisky industry will congregate in Glasgow for the annual Scottish Whisky Awards. In addition to...
Nov 19, 2024 New EU Designs legislation published By Mike Shaw The new EU Designs Regulation and Directive, which together aim to update and simplify designs law in the European Union, have now been...
Nov 15, 2024 Piece By Piece: The Story of Pharrell, in LEGO Form By Sarah Chittock Piece By Piece is a multi-hyphenate film (comedy-biography-documentary-animation-LEGO wonderland…) masterminded by the multi-hyphenate...
Nov 08, 2024 Riyadh Diplomatic Conference to conclude and adopt the Design Law Treaty By Marks & Clerk As a result of the work undertaken by the WIPO standing committees on the law of trade marks, designs and geographic indications between...
Oct 09, 2024 3D-printed death capsule By Mitasha Bharadwaj The famous Star Trek-styled 3D-printed coffin, Sarco Pod, is facing another controversy. The famous Australian physician Dr Philip...
Sep 27, 2024 Iceland’s risky play for the King Prawn Ring By Mike Limb This letter is clearly a marketing ploy, but I'll take the bait. There is quite a bit to unpack from Iceland's letter, with the main...
Sep 11, 2024 IP strategies for international markets By Pamela Bryer I am delighted to be speaking about IP strategies for international markets at the Young Company Finance Scotland Conference on Friday 20...
Aug 13, 2024 Intellectual property as an encouragement for regional investment By Martin Hyden The recent EY report for the Western Gateway partnership “Investment Flows and the Productivity Gap” highlighted that the region suffers...
Jul 26, 2024 Improved Customer Information Displays arriving at Platform 1... By Robert Carpmael Congratulations to Sella Controls for being awarded the contract to install and commission 269 Customer Information Displays and Long...
Jul 24, 2024 Patenting football: M&C + the beautiful game By Susan Bradley In 1887, engineer George Croydon Marks set up a firm in Birmingham, specialising in intellectual property. The following year he was...
Jul 09, 2024 Extreme E Racing Takes on Hydrogen By Robert Carpmael Extreme E Racing is a class of motorsport involving male and female drivers taking on extreme off-road circuits built out in the desert....
Jul 03, 2024 F1's 3D Printed Future By Stephen Hunt With the British Grand Prix only days away, the roar of F1 engines may be increasingly accompanied by the whir of 3D printers. As this...