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Don't Cheat At Cards: Design Theft And Temu's New Tech

According to The Greeting Card Association (GCA) - the voice of the UK greeting card industry - the UK sends more cards per person than any other nation. Based on a recent GCA report, this equates to an annual market...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Stay Alert: Misleading Trade Mark Communications On The Rise

We have been seeing a substantial increase in misleading and scam communications targeting trade mark owners and applicants in recent months. This new wave of emails often impersonate regulated legal professionals...

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

WIPO Pulse 2025 - Global IP Awareness Rises, But Regional Gaps Persist

The WIPO Pulse 2025 survey offers a clear message: intellectual property (IP) is gaining traction globally, but the journey toward universal understanding is not yet complete.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

All Aboard For Additive! LEGO Makes First 3D-printed Production Part

This year (2025), LEGO has created its first ever 3D-printed production LEGO part as a component of their latest LEGO Icons Holiday Express Train set.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Mycelium Meets Market Reality: The Quiet Role Of IP In Scaling Sustainable Materials

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Practical Q&A | Software Protection Under The New Patent Law

United Kingdom IP

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Rouse

为何标准必要专利权（SEP）人应选择非洲作为诉讼地

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Rouse

HGF Partners With 3AF For The P2I2025 Symposium

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

IP Insights: November 2025

United Kingdom IP

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Browne Jacobson

First High Court Judgement In The UK On Copyright Claims Relating To Use Of Works In AI Training And Outputs

United Kingdom IP

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Square One

Insufficiency Arising From A Partially Incompatible Dependent Claim

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

Retailers Liability And AI Applications

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

UK Court Weighs In On AI Copyright Debate

United Kingdom IP

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Torys LLP

Getty Images v Stability AI: What The High Court's Decision Means For Rights-Holders And AI Developers

United Kingdom IP

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Mayer Brown

Built To Scale: Andrew Gough On Growing GCD Technologies (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Culture & Compliance Chronicles: Boardroom Agility—Strategies For Modern Boards Managing Crises, Compliance & Collective Responsibility (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

The UKIPO's Consultation On Changes To UK Design Law And Its Possible Impact On Fashion Designs (Podcast)

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Navigating FX Hedging In 2025: Strategies For A Turbulent Market

United Kingdom Finance

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AlixPartners

Legal Consideration For Hotels: Planning (Video)

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Gowling WLG

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Copyright

Don't Cheat At Cards: Design Theft And Temu's New Tech

According to The Greeting Card Association (GCA) - the voice of the UK greeting card industry - the UK sends more cards per person than any other nation. Based on a recent GCA report, this equates to an annual market...

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

WIPO Pulse 2025 - Global IP Awareness Rises, But Regional Gaps Persist

The WIPO Pulse 2025 survey offers a clear message: intellectual property (IP) is gaining traction globally, but the journey toward universal understanding is not yet complete.

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

All Aboard For Additive! LEGO Makes First 3D-printed Production Part

This year (2025), LEGO has created its first ever 3D-printed production LEGO part as a component of their latest LEGO Icons Holiday Express Train set.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

IP Insights: November 2025

United Kingdom IP

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Browne Jacobson

First High Court Judgement In The UK On Copyright Claims Relating To Use Of Works In AI Training And Outputs

United Kingdom IP

SO

Square One

UK Court Weighs In On AI Copyright Debate

United Kingdom IP

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Torys LLP

Getty Images v Stability AI: What The High Court's Decision Means For Rights-Holders And AI Developers

United Kingdom IP

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Mayer Brown

Getty Images' Copyright Not Infringed By Stability AI Making Its Stable Diffusion Model Available To Users In The UK

United Kingdom Technology

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Browne Jacobson

A Guide To IP Audits – What Are They And Does Your Startup Need One?

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

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Licensing & Syndication

Managing Your Premises Licence: Ten Smart Tips For Hospitality Operators

In the world of hospitality, your premises licence is the cornerstone of your business operation. Whether you run a buzzing bar, a boutique hotel...

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Rothera Bray

Video: Licensing Lawyers Visit Derby

Lesley Harper and Jo Soar from our fabulous Licensing team visited Derby, to judge the Best Bar Award in the Marketing Derby Food and Drink Awards.

United Kingdom IP

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Rothera Bray

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

As part of SXSW's first tever UK edition, Lewis Silkin brought together a packed room to hear five esharp minds – photographer-advocate Isabelle Doran...

United Kingdom Technology

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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 

United Kingdom IP

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Rothera Bray

Football Governance Act Becomes Law In Historic Moment For English Football

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Addleshaw Goddard

License Analogy And Right To Information In Cases Of Unauthorized Image Use – The "Cologne Cathedral Case"

United Kingdom IP

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Maucher Jenkins

Football Governance Act Becomes Law

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

UK IPO Launches Consultation On Standard Essential Patents

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

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Patent

EU Regulatory Reform For Medicinal Products: Review Of New Regulatory Exclusivities

We first reported on the new EU regulatory framework governing medicinal products in April 2023.

European Union Healthcare

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

WIPO Pulse 2025 - Global IP Awareness Rises, But Regional Gaps Persist

The WIPO Pulse 2025 survey offers a clear message: intellectual property (IP) is gaining traction globally, but the journey toward universal understanding is not yet complete.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Mycelium Meets Market Reality: The Quiet Role Of IP In Scaling Sustainable Materials

Fungal materials are increasingly used in applications ranging from sustainable packaging and leather alternatives to construction composites, textiles, and biotechnology.

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Practical Q&A | Software Protection Under The New Patent Law

United Kingdom IP

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Rouse

为何标准必要专利权（SEP）人应选择非洲作为诉讼地

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Rouse

HGF Partners With 3AF For The P2I2025 Symposium

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

Insufficiency Arising From A Partially Incompatible Dependent Claim

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Boult Wade Tennant

Patent Protection For Cooling Technology Inventions: A Growing Market In A Warming World

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

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Trade Secrets

Practical Q&A | Software Protection Under The New Patent Law

Featuring three essential Q&As on trade secret applicability, overseas filing strategies, and protection of innovative business models.

United Kingdom IP

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Rouse

A Guide To IP Audits – What Are They And Does Your Startup Need One?

An IP Audit is a process which looks at the material IP owned and used by your startup. Most businesses will only carry out an IP Audit in preparation for a funding round or an exit, but the best time to start your IP Audit is at an early stage.

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

UK Court Of Appeal Clarifies Redaction Test In Optis V Apple FRAND Licensing Dispute

Victory for InterDigital, Nokia, Huawei, Google, Qualcomm and LG in Optis v Apple standard essential patent (SEP) and fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) dispute

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gowling WLG

Protecting Digital Health Innovation In The AI Revolution

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

The EU Data Act Has Taken Effect: Focus On Automotive And Cloud Providers

European Union IP

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Mayer Brown

Confidential Information And Trade Secrets: The CoA Provides Direction On What Is Protected In UK FRAND Proceedings

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Protecting AI With IP: Comparing Approaches Taken In The US And UK

United Kingdom IP

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Mayer Brown

The EU Data Act: What's It For And What Do I Have To Do?

European Union Privacy

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Lewis Silkin

How To Protect Your IP - Part 2

United Kingdom IP

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Burness Paull

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Latest Videos

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Video: Licensing Lawyers Visit Derby

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Rothera Bray

Providing Enabling Disclosure For AI Inventions At The EPO (VIdeo)

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HGF Ltd

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

MC

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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