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What is IP? IP can be a trade mark (which is the legal name for your brand), a design (which…

Trading under your name is an appealing idea, especially in the fashion world where designers frequently use their own names…

Carrie Johnson, patent attorney and partner continues Barker Brettell’s series on design protection by looking into how designs and trade…

Gaming technology has come a long way in the past four decades, developing from the earliest two-dimensional video games such…

As long as the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, it seems there will always be…

The European Union Observatory on infringements of Intellectual Property rights (the Observatory) published a report in July 2016 focussing on…

Over the next few months we’ll be bringing you a series of articles looking into design protection. Today, patent attorney…

Market demand for novel clean packaging solutions is on the rise as environmental concerns increase, crude oil becomes more expensive…

Fashion Fashion is a field that prides itself on being cutting edge or avant-garde, particularly at the level of the…

Some might think that once you had invented a product, designed its appearance and branded it, you had created all…

Renewable energy generation is on the rise and, according to a recent RECAI report (Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index) from…

It is conventional wisdom that registering a trade mark in plain word format provides a business with the strongest rights…