Designs & Copyright

Registered designs are becoming an increasingly important part of a company’s IP portfolio. For simple or whole products, protection is…

There’s a veggie-driven revolution going on in the food industry right now. Led by customer demand for meat alternatives (the…

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

Registered designs protect the appearance of an article.  Filing an application is easy, and is fairly quick and inexpensive.  But,…

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

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

With the revival of old British brands on the rise and many manufacturers applying the concept of being ‘British’ in…

Today images bombard our senses, vying for our attention as we go about our day to day business, seeping into…