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What is “Blanding”? Blanding is the paradox of branding: it refers to the repetitive and growing trend of brands adopting similar minimalist
Key points Last year, my colleague Ross Chapman reported the latest on the ongoing description amendments saga at the EPO (link). This
The European Patent Office (EPO) annually recognises exceptional individuals whose inventions are making a significant contribution across sectors to drive technological progress,
Previous case G1/92 referred questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal regarding whether the chemical composition of a product is made available
As online sales rise and technology advances, counterfeiting of goods is becoming increasingly problematic for many brands. Counterfeit goods are imitations of
Opinion of the Advocate General regarding joined cases Teva II (C-119/22) and MSD (C-149/22) Two referrals have been made to the Court
Today, 1 September 2024, Romania joins the Unitary Patent system. This is the first territorial extension of the Unitary Patent since it
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool which can, and most likely already has, impacted tasks you perform on a day-to-day basis.
There has long been a debate as to the extent to which UK registered design law can protect a product formed of
With recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI), there has been discussion around the world as to whether innovations assisted by AI are