07 Mar, 2023 "Only a woman would have thought of that" By Susan Bradley International Women's Day - a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women - has been...
08 Mar, 2022 Harvesting with hydrogels By Mairi Rudkin As a patent attorney working in chemistry and the life sciences, I see a lot of patent applications relating to hydrogels come across my...
08 Mar, 2022 AI chases clouds from the sky By Susan Bradley A start-up based in Cornwall is helping farmers use satellite data to manage their crops - even when the skies are cloudy. Aspia Space...
07 Mar, 2022 How important is a name to a football club? By Kirsten Gilbert The news that Roman Abramovich has put Chelsea football club up for sale has been headline news for days. The club is clearly a valuable...
02 Mar, 2022 ExxonMobil's first commercial sale of certified circular polymers for food packaging By Kate Appleby ExxonMobil has completed its first commercial sale of certified circular polymers, produced using ExxonMobil's Exxtend technology for...
02 Mar, 2022 #BreakTheBias By Susan Bradley International Women's Day, now celebrated on 8 March, has been around for longer than you might think. As early as 1909, a National...
01 Mar, 2022 Innovation alone not enough to fuel lift-off for stocks By Louise Mansion Analysis by the Financial Times suggests that innovation alone is not enough to tempt investors and maintain 'new space' stocks. A lack...
24 Feb, 2022 How to use trade marks to tell if the remote firm you have joined actually exists! By Kirsten Gilbert This is a bizarre and fascinating story that could perhaps only happen in a global lockdown time. Everyone was working remotely so it...
23 Feb, 2022 Building the Blockchain for a Circular Economy By Pamela Bryer This is an interesting project to build a blockchain-based system to help companies that use rare earth materials in their products to...
23 Feb, 2022 The comeback of Hague design applications By Amy Morris Registered design protection is considered by some to be the junior to patents and trademarks and can be overlooked when developing...