What’s changing - our future patent services
Our new ‘One IPO’ patents service is due to launch in the coming months. What services are actually changing? What’s staying, what’s going, and what’s having a few tweaks around the edges?
Trade marks
Trade marks are signs that distinguish the goods or services of one business from those offered by their competitors. Trade marks have to be renewed every 10 years but can last forever.
Backpacking through a world of IP
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Meg Davies, Posted on:
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Copyright, Design, Innovation, Patents, Trade marks, Trade secrets
Any trip requires you to pack carefully, but have you considered how much intellectual property appears along the way? In this blog we explore the IP that's present from packing to souvenirs.
A snapshot of innovation: the history of photography through the lens of IP
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Amber Ockenden and Meg Davies, Posted on:
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Design, Innovation, Licensing, Patents, Trade marks
Photography has transformed our world - not just culturally, but through the innovations and IP rights that made it possible.
IP is going on a summer holiday
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Christina Watts, Posted on:
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Business, Copyright, Design, Design right, Innovation, Patents, Trade marks
School's out for summer and many parents (including me!) are on the hunt for things to keep our children busy. From keeping them occupied on rainy days to helping them burn off energy, we're going to explore the activities they can do and the IP that surrounds them
New curls on the block: how IP continues to shape hair innovation
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Meg Davies, Posted on:
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Design, Innovation, Patents, Trade marks, Trade secrets
Curly hair is full of twists and turns, and often a lot of innovation goes into the maintenance of it. From patent protected formulas to branding protected by trade marks, this blog explores the IP in your coils.
Putting the IP in IPA
As we approach the summer, many of us enjoy a refreshing cold beer to quench our thirst on a warm day. From ancient origins to modern craft creations, beer has been a British staple for thousands of years, and continues to bubble with innovation, creativity and protected ideas in the 21st century.
Nellie Technologies: from sushi to carbon dioxide removal
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Christina Watts, Posted on:
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Business, Innovation, Patents, Trade marks, Universities
Meet the innovative team at Nellie Technologies who are combating air pollution with protected IP that actively removes carbon dioxide from our atmosphere.
Levelling up: the IP journey of Nintendo
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Christina Watts, Posted on:
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Business, Design, Innovation, Levelling Up, Licensing, Patents, Trade marks
After yet another Nintendo-fuelled conversation on the school run this morning, it got me thinking about the intellectual property (IP) owned by this multi-national gaming company.
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.
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.
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