09 Dec, 2024 EA Open Sources Patents, Sometimes it's Better Not to be in the Game By Graham McGlashan I saw this article on games developer Electronic Arts making a batch of Patents relating to accessibility in games open-source. It's a...
06 Dec, 2023 Project Funding from the European Space Agency - ESA - for any sector! By Robert Carpmael I attended a fascinating event on Monday 4th December in which The Rail Innovation Group , Network Rail, the Department for Transport and...
27 Oct, 2023 Spider-Man against the Patent Examiner By Gareth Williams I recently went to see the rather magnificent “Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Live in Concert”, in which the ground-breaking 2018...
19 Sep, 2023 Integrating geofencing technologies for enhanced safety in challenging environments By Robert Carpmael In a recent partnership announcement, Tended, a company focused on creating innovative solutions for worker safety, has teamed up with...
22 Nov, 2022 Qatar 2022 - Using Virtual Reality for Player Safety By Samuel Mailer With the 2022 World Cup in Qatar now well underway, we have already seen a raft of new technologies showcased. Whether it be the Al Rihla...
20 Oct, 2022 Formula 1 files new trade mark applications for NFTs, crypto and the metaverse By Megan Rannard Formula 1 has filed eight new US trade mark applications for the F1 logo covering goods and services relating to NFTs, the metaverse, and...
21 Jul, 2022 ‘Small-filers’ rival the top-ten ‘mega-filers’ when it comes to extended reality patent applications, according to new analysis from Marks & Clerk By M&C Newsroom
14 Jul, 2022 Consultation outcome - "Call for views on designs" By Robert Carpmael The UK’s departure from the European Union has provided the UK Government with some freedom to reshape the domestic designs regime, be...
16 Jun, 2022 Collaboration helps virtual reality collaboration By Graham McGlashan I loved this great article about a consortium including Qualcomm, BT, Ericson, NVIDIA and others working together to provide a virtual...
07 Jun, 2022 Can ultrasound help you feel the potential of Virtual Reality (VR)? By Graham McGlashan In my recent talk on Patenting trends for XR technologies at the 7th International XR Conference in Lisbon, one of the trends identified...
11 May, 2022 Extended Reality isn't the Metaverse but they do make a really nice Venn diagram! By Graham McGlashan There's nothing like technology for producing buzzwords, and the Metaverse and extended reality are certainly two of the buzzwords of the...
04 May, 2022 Metaproperty and trade marks classification: all NFTs are not the same By Marks & Clerk As my colleague Simon Portman explains, the UK's High Court has held that NFTs are items of property, which is particularly important in...