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November 12, 2026

AI is not always confidential

“Discussing an invention with an AI tool where the terms of use do not include an obligation to keep information...

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Redesigning Design Rights: What’s Next for the UK?

November 13, 2026

Redesigning Design Rights: What’s Next for the UK?

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Welcome to the brand parade: when trade marks go beyond words and logos

November 5, 2026

Welcome to the brand parade: when trade marks go beyond words and logos

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Vibe coding: where does copyright draw the line?

October 29, 2026

Vibe coding: where does copyright draw the line?

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Why speed matters – patents in the automotive sector

October 22, 2026

Why speed matters – patents in the automotive sector

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Cambridge Heartwear secures place on £184m NHS framework for pioneering HeartSense® technology

October 20, 2026

Cambridge Heartwear secures place on £184m NHS framework for pioneering HeartSense® technology

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When the cover-up becomes the campaign

October 20, 2026

When the cover-up becomes the campaign

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Recognising intellectual property, and assessing its legal strength

October 15, 2026

Recognising intellectual property, and assessing its legal strength

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EPO Board of Appeal in T 0655/24: Improvements must be credible from the application as filed

September 24, 2026

EPO Board of Appeal in T 0655/24: Improvements must be credible from the application as filed

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