Intellectual Property
From patent law to intellectual property theft, here find all you need to know about your organisation’s most valuable asset: intellectual property.
Can tech tackle counterfeit fashion?
Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but counterfeit fashion products are costing the real deal in both reputation and revenue; new technology might be an answer
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7 crucial IP steps on your innovation journey
Whether you design dresses or tech gadgets, both tangible and intangible assets need to be protected. So how does a business manage the intellectual property of a new product? Using a fictional product, tracked throughout its product development cycle, here is a step-by-step guide
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Are the right-to-repair laws fair?
Manufacturers have long built products so consumers can't fix them themselves, but growing demand for a circular economy and less e-waste could soon change all that
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Protect IP or risk a business disaster
A significant information gap remains around intellectual property’s commercial potential and the catastrophic consequences companies are risking for not taking it seriously
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Fighting for rights for AI inventors
A team at the University of Surrey has filed the first patents to list an artificial intelligence “creation machine” as the inventor
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Is US regulation a threat to innovation?
Experts debate whether America’s patent rules are favouring larger organisations over independent inventors
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Can you steal the ‘feel’ of a song?
The rise of copyright infringement cases raises serious questions about the future of the music industry, as creative freedom and protecting intellectual property continue to be challenged
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Open source technology, enabling innovation
The collaborative nature of open source technology is enabling innovation at an astonishing rate and could hold the key to future breakthroughs
Intellectual Property Infographics
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‘Intellectual property will need to change if it is to keep pace with artificial intelligence’
The collaborative nature of open source technology is enabling innovation at an astonishing rate and could hold the key to future breakthroughs
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Female inventors and gender imbalance in patent applications
The collaborative nature of open source technology is enabling innovation at an astonishing rate and could hold the key to future breakthroughs
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Why fashion entrepreneurs should protect their IP
The collaborative nature of open source technology is enabling innovation at an astonishing rate and could hold the key to future breakthroughs
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Protecting patents and copyright with blockchain
The collaborative nature of open source technology is enabling innovation at an astonishing rate and could hold the key to future breakthroughs