Technology

Prioritising the Priority Claim

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Prioritising the Priority Claim

The Board of Appeal (BoA) recently issued its preliminary comments in preparation for Oral Proceedings in, arguably, the most high profile appeal at the EPO in recent years (T 0844/18).

Innovation Capture 101

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Innovation Capture 101

How knowing the basics of innovation capture can lead to competitive advantage and long-term business success.

Mastering the business of patents

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Mastering the business of patents

How understanding the stable EPO approach to patent eligibility for business method and software inventions could improve your success rates in Europe, the US and beyond

Changing the game: Tomorrow’s tech in the video game space

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Changing the game: Tomorrow’s tech in the video game space

It’s National Video Game Day! To celebrate, we’re exploring innovation in this exciting area by taking a look at patent trends in video game technologies at the European Patent Office (EPO).

Gender disparity in innovation

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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”.

The era of IP Practice 3.0

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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?

Femtech: The next big market disruptor is here, and it’s fearlessly female

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Femtech: The next big market disruptor is here, and it’s fearlessly female

Femtech, or Female Technology, is the merging of modern technology and women’s health to address age-old issues. The market is booming, and it’s long overdue. Here we look at the recent market growth, map the development of femtech through patent milestones, and ask -  where next?

Inventions, Innovators and IP

Gamechangers 2019

Inventions, Innovators and IP

In the last few years technology has evolved to a new level, and society needs to take a breather to make sure it’s happy with what’s coming next.

Plastic waste: cost or opportunity?

Gamechangers 2019

Plastic waste: cost or opportunity?

Against a backdrop of over 300 million tonnes of worldwide plastic production annually, with some plastics taking 400 years or more to break down, the planet is facing a significant crisis of plastic pollution.

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