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Patents

Guarding innovation: How the Ministry of Defence keeps military inventions under wraps

After 25 years, Nicholas Matheson has seen everything from nuclear patents to NATO collaborations—and says the key to it all is simple: ‘Do right by people’   27 October 2025

Trademarks

Iceland Foods loses colour clash with meat company

UK appeals court says demanding extensive details, including specific colour hues like Pantone numbers in the figurative mark registrations, would be ‘unworkable’.   27 October 2025

Careers

Davis Wright Tremaine boosts IP team with NY partners

Experienced hires, including ‘one of the nation’s leading authorities on trademark law’, add weight to the firm’s growing IP team.   27 October 2025

Copyright

Reddit targets ‘would-be bank robbers’ Perplexity AI and others

The social media platform sues the AI giant and three other companies for allegedly circumventing its data protections to scrape valuable content.   24 October 2025

Trademarks

Stripe back: Thom Browne deals ‘significant blow’ to Adidas in the UK

Court of Appeal backs ruling invalidating several of Adidas’ UK trademarks, marking another victory for US designer Thom Browne in its long-running dispute over stripe motifs.   24 October 2025

Patents

‘Doing more with less’: In-house counsel on budgets and strategy

Chuck Scholtz, head of IP at Verdiva Bio, shares the pressures of global filing strategies on tight budgets, why there’s no ‘right way’ to manage IP, and how to get the best results from external counsel relationships.   23 October 2025

Patents

Explainer: Quantum computing and IP

Quantum computing is entering mainstream R&D—and establishing an IP strategy from a position of understanding the technology is key, says Gregory Aroutiunian of Bird & Bird.   22 October 2025

Patents

Partner up: A guide to IP clauses in co-development agreements

From determining who will own newly developed IP, to confidentiality and regulatory issues, Ana Neves of Inventa discusses what to consider when establishing partnerships.   22 October 2025

Careers

Veteran patent attorney leaves WBD to ‘supercharge advocacy’ at new firm

New Atlanta partner who spent 27 years at Womble Bond Dickinson now shares patent prosecution and litigation expertise at a multidisciplinary firm.   22 October 2025

Patents

Second bite at the cherry: Adjudicating redesigns after an ITC exclusion order

Parties impacted by exclusion orders need to carefully weigh their options for seeking clarity or rulings on redesigns, explain Daniel Muino and Charles Provine from Morrison Foerster.   22 October 2025

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