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.
The good joke: how copyright is for comedians
The Department of Culture Media and Sport states that the number of people employed in the UK’s creative industries rose from 1.043 million in 2009 to 1.708 million in 2013.
A licence to thrill
Two years ago we attended the Brand Licensing Europe exhibition at Olympia where we had a small stand in the advice centre.
Heat of battle versus the cold road to recovery
I love rugby, watching it, playing it, talking about it, I just can’t get enough.
Happy Birthday dear website
Not that I’ve ever needed an excuse for cake but today is the first anniversary of our website on GOV.UK so it would be rude not to.
Swing Logo
At 4 o’clock in the afternoon, on Sunday October 31, as the cool embrace of the last October evening envelops the sleepy suburb of Twickenham, time will stop.
The Welsh dragon goes green
Coal was once king in Cardiff. Those days are long gone. But there are some who hope that the Welsh capital may yet again be home to an enterprise exporting energy around the world.
The red sole
As a self confessed shoe obsessive one of my idols is the famous Christian Louboutin. With London Fashion week coming to an end today, I began thinking about the iconic designer and (naturally) his Intellectual Property.
Your IP in good hands
The UK has emerged from the dark days of the global downturn. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, growth in the UK has picked up rising to 2.6% in 2014, the strongest improvement of all G7 countries.
UK-China Copyright Week
Earlier this month I had the pleasure of visiting China for the second time in my role as Director of Copyright and Enforcement for the Intellectual Property Office.
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