Category: IP Developments

Your designs are registered – time to put your feet up? Not necessarily. Managing your registered design rights can be…

This article was previously published in LexisNexis in the TMT analysis section of the September 2018 edition. Can quantum computing…

Love them or loathe them, robots are here to stay. And the influence of automation is only expected to grow…

An early adopter of using intellectual property (IP) to protect its innovation, the cosmetics industry has reached a point in…

Registered design protection provides the owner with an exclusive right to the design, and to take action to prevent third…

Anyone who has seen or read ‘The Martian’ will remember the scene in which the main character, stranded astronaut Mark…

Cannabis research firm Brightfield Group, recently raised its projections for the CBD (cannabidiol) industry, finding it could reach $22 billion…

Forget trawling through clandestine photos of heavily camouflaged prototype vehicles to get a first look at ‘the next big thing’…

From Argentinean to Austrian, Brazilian to Belgian and Colombian to Cypriot, the global street food market has exploded in recent…

2011 was a year of the Arab Spring, the Fukushima disaster, the end of Osama bin Laden and the entry…

If you type the word ‘car’ into a well-known internet search engine, it will describe ‘a road vehicle, typically with…

‘Fake News’ is everywhere, but where’s the discussion around fake cosmetics? Why are consumers happy to buy fake cosmetics? And,…