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Opt-out Cop-out? UK Government Rethinks Its Position On Copyright And AI

The UK Government has published a March 2026 Report on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence following its consultation on copyright and artificial intelligence in December 2025...

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Lewis Silkin

Patents In The Age Of Digital Twins

For those new to the term, a “digital twin” is a virtual replica of a physical object. The potential use in healthcare is enormous.

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Marks & Clerk

What Happens If Someone Opposes Your Trade Mark?

Receiving a TM7a or opposition notice can feel overwhelming, but it’s often just an early indication that someone wants more time to assess your trade mark.

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Potter Clarkson

M&C In The News: Bullseye For Brand Littler As Luke The Nuke Makes His Face A Protected Asset

Hot on the heels of his recent sporting success on the oche, news broke on Friday that teen darts sensation Luke Littler is making moves to trade mark his face.

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Marks & Clerk

EU-based And Filing Patent Applications In An EU Language Other Than English, French, Or German? Receive A €500 Translation Fee Reimbursement Under The Unitary Patent System

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Boult Wade Tennant

A Step Closer To FRAND Rate Setting In The UPC?

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

"Indefinite" Does Not Mean "Forever": Court Of Appeal Rules On Zaha Hadid Trade Mark Licence

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Lewis Silkin

Unfinished Works: UK Government Kicks AI Copyright Reform Down The Road

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Emotional Perception Redefines AI Patents: The UK Supreme Court’s Groundbreaking Shift In Computer-Implemented Inventions

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Crowell & Moring LLP

EUIPO's 2024 Examination Guidelines – Two Years On, NFTs, Digital Assets And Geographical Indications

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Marks & Clerk

International Women's Day: Reflecting On Women In Intellectual Property

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Lewis Silkin

Stopping Counterfeiters In Their Tracks For Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd (Video)

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Gowling WLG

2026 EPO Guidelines: What's New For Novelty And Prior Art

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Marks & Clerk

Trademark Registration In Europe: Strategy Considerations For US Brands Expanding Across The Pond

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Novagraaf Group

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21 Apr 2026 | 10:00 AM

From Prompting to Invention Capture: Practical Copilot Workflows for IP Professionals

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Schweiger & Partners

Recorded on 20 Jan 2026 | 3:00 PM

2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

Recorded on 13 Nov 2025 | 3:00 PM

Unlocking IP Department Superpowers: From challenge to opportunity - Success Stories and Best Practices from IP Leaders

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Dennemeyer S.A.

Recorded on 21 Oct 2025 | 12:00 PM

From IPMS to Ecosystem: How APIs & Agentic AI transforms Intellectual Property work

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Dennemeyer S.A.

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Opt-out Cop-out? UK Government Rethinks Its Position On Copyright And AI

The UK Government has published a March 2026 Report on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence following its consultation on copyright and artificial intelligence in December 2025...

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Unfinished Works: UK Government Kicks AI Copyright Reform Down The Road

On Wednesday, Liz Kendall (the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology) published a written statement, together with a Report and Impact Assessment, on the Government's 'progress' towards...

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

UK Government Report On Copyright And AI Concludes More Evidence Is Needed Although S9(3) CDPA Could Go

The Government has published its Report and Impact Assessment on the use of copyright works in the development of AI systems as required under section 136 of the Data...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Pharma: Key UK Legal Developments From 2025

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

House Of Lords Committee Endorses Licensing-first Approach To AI And Copyright In Anticipation Of The Government's Report - Plus What The Current Jurisdiction Gap In AI Infringement Means For Enforcement

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Prompt Action: House Of Lords Calls For Government Clarity On AI And Copyright Reform Proposals

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Lewis Silkin

Exhaustion Of IP Rights – A Refresher

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Lewis Silkin

Geo-blocking, VPNs And Copyright: Can You Really Contain Content On The Internet?

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Lewis Silkin

Form vs. Function: A New IPEC Copyright Ruling

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Marks & Clerk

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Patent

Patents In The Age Of Digital Twins

For those new to the term, a “digital twin” is a virtual replica of a physical object. The potential use in healthcare is enormous.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

EU-based And Filing Patent Applications In An EU Language Other Than English, French, Or German? Receive A €500 Translation Fee Reimbursement Under The Unitary Patent System

One of the major sticking points in the creation of the Unitary Patent system (which now covers 18 EU countries) was the debate as to which languages would be used, and in what capacity.

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Boult Wade Tennant

A Step Closer To FRAND Rate Setting In The UPC?

In our recent briefing, Two and a half years of the UPC - Trends and turning points, we highlighted Sun Patent Trust v Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. and others...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Unfinished Works: UK Government Kicks AI Copyright Reform Down The Road

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Preliminary Opinion Of The Enlarged Board Of Appeal On Description Amendments (G 1/25)

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Boult Wade Tennant

International Women's Day: Reflecting On Women In Intellectual Property

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Lewis Silkin

Emotional Perception Redefines AI Patents: The UK Supreme Court’s Groundbreaking Shift In Computer-Implemented Inventions

United Kingdom IP

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Crowell & Moring LLP

AI Registries To Protect Athlete Likenesses And Digital IP

United Kingdom Technology

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Marks & Clerk

2026 EPO Guidelines: What's New For Novelty And Prior Art

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Marks & Clerk

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Licensing & Syndication

Licensing For Sportstech: A Strategic Pathway To Monetisation, Commercialisation And Global Scaling

Licensing enables sportstech innovators to monetise their intellectual property efficiently, expand globally and scale without the heavy operational burden of traditional commercialisation.

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Potter Clarkson

Festive Fizz Or Legal Risk? Salons Urged To Check Alcohol Licensing Rules Before Serving Drinks This Christmas

As salons across the UK prepare to add festive sparkle to their client experience, many are considering offering complimentary drinks during appointments.

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Rothera Bray

Standardisation In Rail: Unlocking IP Revenue Streams For Manufacturers?

The UK Rail minister is looking to push towards standardised rolling-stock designs. Could this reshape the industry - not just operationally, but commercially?

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

FRAND Interim Licensing – Where Are The Limits?

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Managing Your Premises Licence: Ten Smart Tips For Hospitality Operators

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Rothera Bray

Video: Licensing Lawyers Visit Derby

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Rothera Bray

AI And Creativity: Hero, Villain – Or Something Far More Nuanced?

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Lewis Silkin

Enforcing SEPs In Key Southeast Asian Markets

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Rouse

Reimagining Licensing: A Joint Industry-government Vision For The Future 

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Rothera Bray

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Trade Secrets

Protecting Your Business: Confidential Information, Restrictive Covenants And Team Moves

Protecting your business from competitive threats is vital. Losing a team or a key employee to a competitor can be extremely damaging.

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

What Is The Difference Between Intellectual Property Rights And Intellectual Capital?

Two terms frequently used in this context are intellectual property rights and intellectual capital but what is the difference between...

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Potter Clarkson

The IP Driven Start-up Podcast | What Investors Really Look For - And The IP Mistakes That Can Cost Start-ups Their Chance

In this episode, Marks & Clerk's Anis Naidu is joined by two of the North West's most experienced voices in early-stage investment and innovation: Dr. Andy Round, Senior Investment Director...

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Marks & Clerk

Protecting Innovation From Hackers Explained (Video)

United Kingdom Technology

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Marks & Clerk

From Sketch To Store, Don't Let Anyone Cut From Your Cloth

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

Building A Global IP Strategy And Portfolio: Getting Started

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

东南亚商业秘密保护：综合指南

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Rouse

Strategies For Dealing With Trade Secrets In Transactions - HSF Kramer Writes For IAM

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The IP Checklist – Ten Key Considerations For Aerospace And Defence SMEs

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

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Latest Videos

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Video: Licensing Lawyers Visit Derby

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Rothera Bray

Antibodies (Video)

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HGF Ltd

Lift Off - How To Protect Your IP In LEO (Video)

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Marks & Clerk

Lifecycle Of A Smart Idea - The UPC: An 18-Month Round-Up (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Watch Now: Setting Your IP Strategy For 2025 – Strategic Patent And Trade Secret Portfolio Development (Video)

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Keltie LLP

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