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Voices from across industry speak openly about inspiration, impact, and the essence of Pride.

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Making an impact: Treatments for HIV and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)

The story of identifying HIV and developing drugs to treat and prevent it has involved a fascinating combination of scientific and cultural changes over nearly forty years. Recent advances have led to enormous progress in preventing transmission of the virus and have caused a shift in social attitudes among many affected groups, such as the LGBT+ community. Here we discuss some of the history of the virus, the impact of recent developments and some of the interesting consequences for the field of intellectual property.

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Product launch and risk – the role of patent landscaping

We are often asked to carry out a “Landscaping” exercise for clients and the first thing that we always do is to check exactly what is required. The term is used for a whole range of different approaches, and if we go down the wrong route, it can be costly or even impossible to get the relevant information out of it.

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Accelerated prosecution of European patent applications - PACE

Accelerating the prosecution of a patent application can be useful. The grant of a patent can be critical in terms of its value with regards to investment and enforcement.

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Gender disparity in innovation

Associate Emily Collins from our Technology team has published an article in IP Magazine titled “Gender disparity in innovation”.

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IAM Patent praise the firm’s global outlook, wealth of expertise and modern attitude with another top-tier ranking

Our patent professionals have been given a rave review by legal directory IAM Patent with the release of their 2019 publication.

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Online counterfeiting – how you can protect your brand

The global counterfeit goods industry is estimated to be worth over US$500 billion a year, accounting for 3% of international trade. Online sales make up a vast proportion of that figure and protecting your brand against online fakes can be a challenge.

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The era of IP Practice 3.0

We’re all beginning to see the impact of artificial intelligence tools across aspects of work, leisure and travel. The focus of the third and final article in our series on AI and IP is therefore: how will the work of IP practitioners be affected by AI?

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Kilburn & Strode signs the Time to Change employer Pledge

At Kilburn & Strode we value diversity and inclusion. We want everyone to be themselves at work. Our goal is support and promote good mental health and that means we are happy to talk about it and provide help where we can.

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