What’s changing – paper forms
What’s changing – paper forms
We’re continuing our work to modernise and simplify the way customers interact with the IPO. As part of this, we’re making a number of changes to our patent paper forms.
The merchant of Stratford – 450 years of Shakespeare's IP
450 years ago a little boy was born in an ordinary, or perhaps typically picturesque, part of the rural Midlands. His mother, Mary, and his father, John, brought him up in a house in Henley Street. And although these were …
Do I own my website?
You've paid for your domain name, designed your content and hired staff to run and update it. Of course you own it… don’t you?
Yuletide cheer or Christmas fear
...or seaweed? No. Why? Answer: too expensive. They want to make money don't forget. So they use industrial alcohol, cheap additives and colorants not designed for human skin and cheap...
Accounting for the future
In a recent survey 89% of accountants told us they thought it was important to gain a better understanding of intellectual property (IP).
Goldgenie - glittering IP stars
When your clients include the Beckhams, Usain Bolt and Elton John, the future of your business is going to be bright.
Unified Patent Court and the Unitary Patent: A view from abroad
I recently attended an event which brought together expertise from different sectors to give their views and insights on the UPC and UP.
Hannah gives copyright film the movie magic
How can you teach young people about the value and importance of copyright?
Spirit of the sea – patent protected green power
For inventor Richard Ayre an idea that was hatched almost 20 years ago, out in Pembrokeshire's St Bride's Bay, is beginning to bear fruit.
Celebrating success – 2013 Fast Forward Competition winners one year later
The UK is often named as a world leader in innovation, with our place in respected league tables evidence of our success.
Supporting innovation and growth
It’s not often as Chief Executive that I get the chance to stop and reflect on past achievements.
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