Head of Barker Brettell’s trade mark team, Catherine Wiseman, and trade mark partner Tracy Arch recently took part in a…

Italian fashion house, Valentino, soared to new heights of success following the launch of its Rockstud accessories in 2010. Valentino’s…

It’s not often a charitable organisation hits the headlines over an Intellectual Property (IP) dispute. But recently the actor Laurence…

According to The United Nations the world’s population is expected to increase by two billion people in the next 30…

Background In the recent case Merck v Merck the High Court considered issues remitted by the Court of Appeal in…

Legal 500, the directory that globally analyses the capabilities of law firms, has ranked Intellectual Property (IP) specialist Barker Brettell’s…

Last year, we published an article on the role of Standards Essential Patents (SEPs) in the automotive industry. As discussed…

Understanding the business drivers SMEs face and addressing their concerns is fundamental to us as Intellectual Property (IP) professionals. And…

When developing a new product, it can take years before it is a self-sustaining enterprise. This is a problem for…

Much has been written about why a startup company should invest in Intellectual Property (IP), or why it is vital…

Background The Chinese Supreme People’s Court has issued a decision which brings to an end a four year long battle…

Barker Brettell has been revealed as the UK firm of choice for US law firms with patent prosecution work, according…