Sep 13, 2024 M&C in the news: Intellectual Property Office Innovation and Growth Report 2023/24 By M&C Newsroom Earlier this week, Richard Gibbs, Partner at Marks & Clerk, was quoted in Law360, emphasising the pivotal role of the UK Intellectual...
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 12, 2024 Can a “flying piano” surf? By Kyle Arndt It sounds rather fantastical but an airborne surfing “flying piano” relates to an innovation that is hoped may revolutionise the air...
Jun 25, 2024 M&C in the news: Making IP rights more accessible: A new era for the European Patent Office By M&C Newsroom IP protection often feels unaffordable for start-ups, with many SME's feeling reluctant to devote funds towards uncertain patent...
Jun 04, 2024 Is 'clear hydrogen' the answer to the dilemma around the cost of green hydrogen? By Mark Dauncey A Gloucestershire-based start-up, Wild Hydrogen, claims to have developed a simple, low cost, carbon-negative method of generating...
May 29, 2024 M&C in the news: The power of protection: how IP assets can fuel startup growth By M&C Newsroom Thinking about intellectual property (IP) costs as an investment, not an expense, is key to a business's long-term success. This...
May 14, 2024 Defra needs YOU! By Gareth Williams That is, Defra needs you if you have expertise in generating income from R&D and IP assets. The UK's Department for Environment, Food and...
Apr 26, 2024 Ultra-thin solar cells for self-sufficient drones and sustainable aviation By Ali Raja Unlike traditional solar panels which are rigid, flexible solar cells can be bent or curved to fit different surfaces. So they’re ideal...
Apr 22, 2024 Further support for Space Tech start-ups from the UK Space Agency By Phil Merchant The UK Space Agency is launching a new Space Portfolio of £8 million to provide much-needed access to funds for early-stage companies...
Apr 18, 2024 SPACEtalks - investors looking to infinity and beyond By Thomas Storey I recently attended the downstream day of the SPACEtalks conference hosted by the European Space Agency at the Harwell Science and...
Mar 27, 2024 Japan Railway East experts working with the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE) By Robert Carpmael It is always good to see cooperation between academia and industry and we will be watching with interest to see what this new...