RMS Titanic: putting the IP in shIP
From the manufacturing techniques of the massive anchor to the wireless communication systems that conveyed the SOS messages, the innovations from the RMS Titanic tell a story of human ingenuity and ambition.
Christina Watts
24 Carrot genius: young inventors take the wheel
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Christina Watts and Lauren Brobin, Posted on:
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Innovation, Patents, Schools, Trade secrets, Uncategorized
Hold onto your gardening gloves! It's not just National Carrot Day, it's a celebration of one of nature's most underrated geniuses! We all know these vibrant orange wonders are delicious (crunchy, sweet, versatile, need I say more?).
LEGOcy in the making: an IP story
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Amber Ockenden and Christina Watts, Posted on:
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3D Shape Trade Mark, Business, International, Patents, Trade marks
There's something magical about watching your children's imagination come alive through LEGO, and there's a fascinating story behind these beloved bricks. From a small Danish woodworking shop to a global brand, intellectual property has played a crucial role in protecting their innovation along the way.
Weaving a web: how Corryn Biotechnologies spun into healthcare innovation
Welsh business Corryn Biotechnologies manufacture biocompatible and biodegradable wound dressings. We spoke to founder Luke Burke about the business and its intellectual property (IP).
All is Fair in Love and IP Rights
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Meg Davies and Christina Watts, Posted on:
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Copyright, Design, Patents, Trade marks, Uncategorized
Love, innovation, and creativity have always gone hand in hand. From patented heart-shaped jewellery to chocolate brands protected with trade marks, romance has long inspired inventors and creators across the UK. Whilst you are busy planning the perfect gift, intellectual property (IP) is quietly playing cupid behind the scenes.
IP and colour: protecting a spectrum of creativity
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Christina Watts, Posted on:
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Business, Environment, Innovation, Patents, Trade marks, Trade secrets, Uncategorized
Colorifix’s Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Jim Ajioka and Marketing Manager Nora Eslander told us about about their business and the part their IP strategy plays in their sustainability journey.
I dare you to say IP a third time
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Christina Watts, Posted on:
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Business, International, Licensing, Trade marks, Uncategorized
Delve into the “Neitherworld” (the spooky ghost-filled domain from Beetlejuice) to learn about the role intellectual property (IP) has played in expanding the Beetlejuice universe.
Sustainable innovation that makes you go “Ooho”
Sustainable packaging business, Notpla, has developed an all-natural packaging solution made from seaweed. We spoke to co-founder, Pierre Paslier, about how IP plays a vital role in the success of his company.
Autonomous vehicles and IP: how one UK business is driving change
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Christina Watts, Posted on:
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AI, Business, Copyright, Patents, Trade marks, Trade secrets
UK-based business, Oxa was the first company in the UK to test self-driving cars on public roads as part of Project Endeavour, an Innovate UK-funded trial. We caught up with Oxa’s Head of Licencing and IP Management Alex Tame to find out how owning IP has played a role in the research, production and scaling of their innovative AV technology.
Mickey’s adventure into the public domain
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Christina Watts, Posted on:
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Business, Copyright, International, Trade marks
This year Disney is celebrating its 100th anniversary but did you know that the original version of one of Disney’s most iconic and popular characters, Mickey Mouse, has recently been released from its copyright worldwide?
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