From Prompt to Plagiarism: The Hollow Path of using AI to Invent

In our blog post of April 24, 2023, linked to here, we discussed the Good, the…


Adaptation of the Description – A Saga Finally Over?

A new entry in the ongoing argument regarding description amendment at the EPO…


Boosting Business Certainty: CIPA Welcomes UK’s Continued Exhaustion of IP Rights

On 19 May 2025, the Intellectual Property Minister, Feryal Clark, confirmed the…


Trade Secrets – What Happens When Employees Leave?

My colleague Suzanne Oliver recently published a blog post on a case involving…


One IPO Search

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


The Value of Trade Secrets and the Importance of Keeping Records

A recent legal showdown in California, USA, has seen a jury rule that energy…