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The game of games – IP and the British digital games industry
On planet earth there are around 7.6 billion people, and a third of them play computer games.
Copyright
Copyright protects many types of creative works, such as music, books, drawings, paintings, computer software and films. Copyright protection is automatic once something has been created and usually lasts for the lifetime of the author plus a further 70 years.
IP and the intangible economy
Investment in intangible assets is becoming increasingly important in the modern economy.
'Meet The Malwares' - keeping children safe online
Children are spending more time online than ever before and are starting to use technology and engage with social media at an increasingly young age.
How IP helped create the ultimate rock 'n' roll brand
I was brought up in a music-loving household.
Protecting your R&D
Staying ahead of the competition and innovating are key elements to the success of any business.
Waste not, want not: putting counterfeits to good use
How the fight against Intellectual Property crime is making fakes fair.
Music to my ears: Radio 1's 50th Anniversary
I think most people can remember the first record they bought.
IP and the school for success: The BRIT School
The BRIT School for the Performing Arts and Technology is 25 years old. It’s grown up and made a name for itself.
Tips for protecting your IP in China
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has an IP attaché for China, Tom Duke, based in the British Embassy Beijing.
Summer destinations for creatives and inventives
Britain’s historical and geographical landscape is well known, so why not visit some of our IP beauty spots this summer?