How long does copyright protection last in the UK?
How long does copyright protection last in the UK? Provided the work qualifies for protection in the UK, copyright lasts for the lifetime of [...]
What are the benefits of trade mark registration?
What are the benefits of trade mark registration? By registering your brand name and other identifying features as trade marks, you secure a monopoly [...]
Patenting Artificial Intelligence – UK Update
Patenting Artificial Intelligence - UK Update The Court of Appeal has ruled that Emotional Perception AI's neural-network based music recommendation tool should be treated [...]
Lifestyle Wrong To Make Account of Profits
Lifestyle Wrong To Make Account of Profits In a judgment handed down on 15 May 2024, former company directors were held not to be [...]
Disney’s copyright in earliest Mickey and Minnie Mouse enter public domain
Disney's copyright in earliest Mickey and Minnie Mouse enter public domain Disney's copyright expires This year Disney is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Steamboat Willie, [...]
6 easy tips to avoid Christmas shopping scams this year
6 easy tips to avoid Christmas shopping scams this year This might be the season for giving, but don't give scammers an early present [...]
Registered Designs – The Grace Period
Registered Designs - The Grace Period After months of drawings and mood boards, you're excited to have finalised your design and are ready to [...]
Does your startup have an intellectual property strategy?
Does your startup have an intellectual property strategy? Having a clear startup intellectual property strategy in place is important in order to understand who owns [...]
Can I protect my design?
Can I protect my design? The simply answer is yes you can. It has been possible to register a design since 1839 in the UK [...]
UK-US ‘data bridge’ to take effect on 12 October
UK-US 'data bridge' to take effect on 12 October The UK has now agreed to an extension for the transfer of personal data from [...]
