By 2025 the global cosmetics and personal care sector is projected to be worth $755 billion (US), with a substantial…

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

Birmingham head quartered Intellectual Property (IP) specialist, Barker Brettell is delighted to announce that patent partner Carrie Johnson has been…

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

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

One branch of innovation within the aerospace industry is the use of materials. Materials used in aviation have high demands…

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Lucy Walker, trade mark attorney and partner at Barker Brettell, takes a look at how The Walt Disney Company has…

Attempts are continually being made to reduce the use of fuels that result in emissions of carbon dioxide and replace…

After a 13 year legal battle – in which the inventor lost every previous round – the Supreme Court has…

For brand owners, the figures are impressive: market research company Mintel estimated that £419 million was spent by Britons on…