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5 November 2025 Lawyers from Meta, Adobe and Recursion Pharmaceuticals offer advice for external counsel on working with their in-house partners to maximise the benefits of AI. Sarah Speight reports.
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Non-fungible tokens provide an unprecedented space for African creators to share their stories and traditions with the world, but awareness of varying copyright laws is essential, explains Isabella Becaro Pinho of Inventa.
Two pivotal rulings regarding the use of copyrighted works to train genAI models may reshape the legal landscape for developers, rights holders, and AI platforms, writes Michael Graif of Brown Rudnick.
The extent to which ‘post-sale confusion’ should be taken into account when determining infringement will be explored by the country’s highest court, explains Peter Nunn of Mishcon de Reya.
Inter partes hearings at the UK Intellectual Property Office that last two hours are aimed at reducing delays—the trick for advocates is knowing what to leave out, explains Aaron Wood of Novagraaf.
Genomic innovations involve vast amounts of research, making patents, copyrights, and trade secrets vital, explains Olusola Tunmise-Ajani of Inventa International.
The Supreme Court’s decision sets a new benchmark in IP protection, marking a key victory for both local and international growers, according to winning counsel Sunny Su of Lusheng.
From 3D marks to eco-friendly packaging, England’s wine producers can learn much from trailblazers across the Channel, says Anousha Davies of Birketts.
Uncertainty about how patent offices tackle inventions that harness quantum physics makes patenting tricky—but not impossible, explain Urs Ferber and Johannes Biniok of Mewburn Ellis.
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15 October 2025 Artificial intelligence requires vast amounts of data, but its true value now lies in accuracy and careful curation, finds Sarah Speight.
13 October 2025 Innovation meets practicality, Nicky Abate of Thinkstruct showcases how AI can revolutionise IP workflows, making processes faster, smarter, and more efficient.
29 September 2025 International competition in the space sector is expanding, and intellectual property rights are coming to the fore—but is the UK ready? Richard Jaszek of Mathys & Squires explores.
12 September 2025 Clients are increasingly seeking quick, tailored advice on adopting AI, says the firm, but can it offer what rivals can’t? Sarah Speight talks to three of the practice's members.
8 September 2025 Wales’ first MP of ethnic minority background brings tech knowledge and expertise to the IP office, which is carrying out two pivotal consultations.
5 September 2025 From Burberry to the London Underground map, UK design is renowned for its creativity despite being hindered by a confusing patchwork of overlapping rights. But the UKIPO wants change.
28 July 2025 As the Getty case showed, trademark law is emerging as the primary battleground between rights owners and AI, but where might this end up and what is ‘sentimental similarity’? Muireann Bolger explores.
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