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One IPO Search

The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has recently launched a new patent…


All Scare and No Cymbals Makes Monkey a New Toy

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How To Register Your Copyright

Copyright arises automatically upon the creation of a ‘work’ that meets…


Should I mark my product with ‘Patent Pending’?

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Design Registrations and Global Grace Periods

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Patentormal Activity

We are now into the month of October and therefore our blog is going to take a…


When Does Customisation Cross The Line - Nike Sues "The Shoe Surgeon"

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Emotional Perception AI vs. UKIPO: Landmark Case Sets Precedent For AI Related Patents

Emotional Perception AI Ltd v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade…


Red carpet for Semiconductor Technologies at the USPTO

According to the Semiconductor Industry Association[1], more than 1 trillion…