IP markets and the information to make them work
On 8 September 2014 we published a report, about the key principles of IP markets. We would love to hear your views on the findings.
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.
Can you meet the standard?
The government receives a wide range of submissions, from a wide range of organisations and individuals, all with the overriding objective of helping us understand the particular issues facing them and their business.
Upcoming research - what's next?
We are excited to announce the publication of the Intellectual Property Office’s (IPO) new research programme for 2014-2015.
Trip down memory lane
This will be a bit of a departure from the usual blog as I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as the newest member of the Economics, Research and Evidence (ERE) team.
Innovation finance – a bigger role for IP?
"Have you got a patent?" ask the Dragons in the Den when deciding who to finance. But if a young entrepreneur goes to the bank for funding, they may not get the same approach.
The tragedy of the commons
Traffic congestion, intellectual property rights (IPRs) and my housemates' tendency to use unfeasible quantities of water and electricity might seem unrelated.
Secondment placement at the IPO
Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Zbigniew and I work in the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
3D printing patents – new report
Building (layer by layer!) on our previous post on 3D printing, today (19 November 2013) we are taking a look at some new work by our esteemed Patent Informatics colleagues.
Ofcom’s standards for good evidence workshop
On 13 September 2013 Ofcom hosted the joint Ofcom/Intellectual Property Office (IPO) workshop on standards for good evidence.
Researchers needed
Interested in working with the most productive Intellectual Property Office (IPO) economics and research team in the world? Come along to our research open day in London tomorrow (16 October 2013) at our office in Abbey Orchard Street.
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