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The Procurement Act 2023 represents the most significant transformation of UK public procurement law in over 30 years, introducing a clearer, more transparent and flexible framework for public bodies and suppliers. This comprehensive guide examines the key legislative changes now in effect, including new payment compliance and contract performance reporting requirements, and explores how organizations can navigate the evolving regime with confidence.

As solar power patent filings surge globally, driven by next-generation technologies and shifting manufacturing centres, innovators face critical decisions about where and how to protect their intellectual property. With China now accounting for over half of all new international solar patent families and emerging markets rapidly expanding their solar infrastructure, understanding the evolving patent landscape has never been more crucial for securing competitive advantage in the renewable energy sector.

Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis reflect on fifty episodes of their Fashionably IP podcast, revisiting the most significant intellectual property cases and concepts they've covered in the fashion industry since May 2022. What patterns have emerged across these discussions, and which legal issues have proven most impactful in shaping fashion IP law?