Under the European Union (EU) protected food name scheme, there are three types of protection marks you can apply for:…

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Filing online at the UKIPO is easy and the official fees are low, so in principle it is a straightforward…

Employees in the cosmetics sector often work in highly creative environments where innovation is encouraged and nurtured. For many, their…

It is over ten years since software patents (a.k.a. computer-implemented inventions, or CIIs) were last discussed at the level of…

Are you under the impression that the path to securing Intellectual Property (IP) protection for your business appears to be…

In February this year, at pre-season testing, the Mercedes AMG team took the Formula 1 paddock by surprise when its…

Additive manufacturing (AM) – commonly known as 3D printing – encompasses a group of manufacturing techniques that have revolutionised the…

You may think you’ve just invented the best thing since sliced bread. But how do you stop others copying your…

What if – bear with me on this – each time we ate a meal, our stomachs shrank slightly? Those…

The perception of ‘chemicals’ in consumer care products has dramatically changed in recent years. The term is increasingly being associated…

If you’re operating in the cosmetics sector, being in touch with the latest developments – whether they are technological innovations…