UK considers new IP right for AI
A new form of intellectual property (IP) right could be written into UK law to provide protection to “AI-devised inventions”.
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Review aims to modernise and improve patent attorney training in the UK
A review group has made a series of recommendations aiming to improve and modernise the training and examination of patent attorneys in the UK.
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LexisNexis Launches New Sustainable Innovation Measurement Framework
LexisNexis® Legal & Professional is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative extension to its leading Intellectual Property analytics solution, LexisNexis® PatentSight®, that makes sustainable-focused innovation identifiable, searchable, and trackable through mapping the global patent system to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).
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Increase in ‘green’ trade mark applications reported
Désirée Fields of Pinsent Masons, the law firm behind Out-Law, highlighted the opportunity after the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reported an increase in the volume of applications for EU trade marks it has received in the 25 years it has been operating that concern goods and services related to environmental protection and sustainability.
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Physicist Stephen Thaler loses latest bid to have his Artificial Intelligence (AI) invention, DABUS (Device for the Autonomous Bootstrapping of Unified Sentience), put down as the inventor on a patent.
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M&C Reacts: UK Intellectual Property Office Launches New IP Grant Funding Scheme
Marks & Clerk shared the news with clients and contacts that the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has launched its IP Access scheme providing SMEs with up to £5,000 (including VAT) to help protect and commercialise their IP.
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Tommy Hilfiger invalidates copycat brands logo
A Chinese company has acquired a registered trademark for ‘girdles (clothes)’, which has a similar logo as Tommy Hilfiger’s famous flag logo.
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