Boosting Malaysia’s national intellectual property system
In the summer of 2015, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), with our support, published a report called Boosting Malaysia’s National Property System.
IP research
Good evidence is essential to make sure our policies and law are right. The IPO's research team commissions and develops research into important IP issues.
UK and China join forces to protect IP
This week’s state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to the UK marks a "Golden Era" of UK-China relations.
Facts and figures 2013 and 2014: the IPO’s latest year in numbers
For the last few months I have been poring over and collating the IPOs data and am pleased to announce that the result of that work is Facts and figures: 2013 and 2014.
3D printing: the implications for IP
The range of applications for 3D printed objects appears to be growing at an ever increasing rate. The medical industry now uses 3D printed for prosthetic limbs, while 3D printed organs are not far behind.
Graphene: the patent landscape in 2015
What links flexible electronics, bulletproof armour, energy storage, supercars and new age tennis rackets? The answer...graphene, the new wonder material according to scientists around the world. Its material properties are staggering.
New research covering online piracy around the world
The IPO has published new research that compares how different countries deal with online copyright piracy.
Supporting innovation and growth
It’s not often as Chief Executive that I get the chance to stop and reflect on past achievements.
Intellectual property attachés network
What can we do to help an industry worth £4.3 billion? Give them access to a network of appointed intellectual property (IP) attachés to help them make the most of...
Measuring IP infringement
How do you begin to get a measure of the infringement of intellectual property rights? This is a question that industry and government have wrestled with. There is no official...
Measuring music
The question most often asked of UK Music since its inception (2008) has been: 'What is the value of the UK music industry?' That question, and the search for an...
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