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Mar 8, 2023 | Tags: Insight, In the News
Recognising and celebrating International Women's Day.
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Feb 17, 2023 | Tags: Insight
The weather. Brits can’t help but talk about it. It’s polite chat. Much like the British weather, the patent forecast is highly changeable – it’s handy to check before setting off.
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Feb 8, 2023 | Tags: Insight
We have analysed data to provide an overview of the factors influencing the geographical scope of validation in various technological areas.
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Jan 16, 2023 | Tags: Insight
The weather. Brits can’t help but talk about it. It’s polite chat. Much like the British weather, the patent forecast is highly changeable – it’s handy to check before setting off.
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Dec 19, 2022 | Tags: Insight
Partner Emily Dodgson was recently interviewed by Marcelle Nethersole for ADS Advance.
Events
Dec 13, 2022 | Tags: Events, Insight
Abel + Imray were proud to sponsor and present the Outstanding Achievement Award at MediWales 2022 Innovation Awards last week. Congratulations to award recipients Creo Medical!
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Dec 6, 2022 | Tags: Insight, In the News
The Unified Patent Court has announced that it will now open on 1 June 2023 rather than 1 April 2023 as previously stated.
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Dec 5, 2022 | Tags: Insight
The weather. Brits can’t help but talk about it. It’s polite chat. Much like the British weather, the patent forecast is highly changeable – it’s handy to check before setting off.
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Nov 7, 2022 | Tags: Insight
The weather. Brits can’t help but talk about it. It’s polite chat. Much like the British weather, the patent forecast is highly changeable – it’s handy to check before setting off.
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Oct 10, 2022 | Tags: Insight
The weather. Brits can’t help but talk about it. It’s polite chat. Much like the British weather, the patent forecast is highly changeable – it’s handy to check before setting off.
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Oct 10, 2022 | Tags: Insight, In the News
The UPC Preparatory Committee has announced that Europe’s new Patent Court will open for business on 1 April 2023.
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Sep 5, 2022 | Tags: Insight
The weather. Brits can’t help but talk about it. It’s polite chat. Much like the British weather, the patent forecast is highly changeable – it’s handy to check before setting off.
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Aug 10, 2022 | Tags: Insight, In the News
Roper Rhodes worked with Abel + Imray to patent their innovative Secure-Fix Quick Release technology.
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Oct 20, 2021 | Tags: Insight, In the News
Grant funding applications are open to West of England businesses to help with the costs of an IP Audit and the implementation of any recommendations.
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Oct 14, 2021 | Tags: Insight
Here at Abel + Imray, we are celebrating Black History Month by focusing on a few of the many black inventors that have gone on to create things that have changed our world for the better, highlighti...
Events
Sep 15, 2021 | Tags: Events, Insight
Xingye Huang will be sharing her experience and expertise of the IP system in China at the CIPA Virtual Congress this year.
Insight
Sep 6, 2021 | Tags: Insight
A reminder that the window for re-registering pending EU rights in the UK expires at the end of September.
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Aug 31, 2021 | Tags: Insight, In the News
A new government strategy offers up to £5,000 to help SMEs and innovative businesses protect and commercialise their IP in an attempt to support a post-pandemic recovery. The IP Access grants can be ...
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Aug 18, 2021 | Tags: Insight
This joint article, written by Daisy Dier James and our very own Caroline Brooks, considers the pros and cons of the 'Trial by Instagram' strategy for design protection and sets out some advice on wh...
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Apr 26, 2021 | Tags: Insight, In the News
As a European and UK patent and trade mark firm we understand how important intellectual property (IP) can be to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and their commercial growth. World Intellect...
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Mar 9, 2021 | Tags: Insight, In the News
With the UK Chancellor announcing a Corporation Tax increase from 2023 for larger businesses in the March 2021 Budget it would seem that the attractiveness of Patent Box is likely to increase amongst...
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Jul 2, 2020 | Tags: Insight
If you are thinking of filing a new EUTM application this year and wish to register the mark in the UK, it would be advisable to file the new EUTM application as soon as possible, and realistically n...
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Mar 16, 2020 | Tags: Insight
You will all be aware of the impact that the CoVid-19 virus outbreak is having around the world. Abel + Imray have already made preparations for the likely impact of such a scenario on business activ...
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Feb 12, 2020 | Tags: Insight
The landscape in China is still difficult to navigate, but the recent introduction of a new Chinese law gives brand owners additional legal grounds for challenging bad faith filings.
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Jan 27, 2020 | Tags: Insight
We set out below a few key dates to bear in mind over the coming months and pointers as to what you should be thinking about.
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Oct 9, 2019 | Tags: Insight
In association with Unbox London we hosted a panel discussion this morning (9th October) on "CBD: Where are we now?"
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Aug 21, 2019 | Tags: Insight, In the News
Baffled by Boris and the ‘no-deal’ Brexit scenario?
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Jul 5, 2019 | Tags: Insight
We recently published some insights on intellectual property in sports.
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Jun 19, 2019 | Tags: Insight
For brand-owners wishing to obtain trade mark protection on an international scale, the Madrid Protocol International Trade Mark system has long been a useful tool. This week, Canada has joined the ...
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Jun 17, 2019 | Tags: Insight, In the News
Danielle shares three top tips on building a strong brand in the latest printed edition of FDMB Magazine (out soon)
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May 2, 2019 | Tags: Insight
In celebration of the unofficial Star Wars Day (May the 4th...be with you) colleague Michael Taylor has had a brief look at the intellectual property within this franchise.
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Apr 16, 2019 | Tags: Insight
Abel + Imray’s Simon Haslam gives an overview of recent court cases which have expanded the scope of patents in the UK, increasing the risk of patent infringement in the UK and presenting both an opp...
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Apr 1, 2019 | Tags: Insight
Our handy guide in the event of a “no-deal” Brexit and how we can help
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Mar 4, 2019 | Tags: Insight
Insight: Designing your IP for Additive Manufacturing
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Jan 31, 2019 | Tags: Insight
Trade mark attorney and partner, Matthew Smith, provides a summary of a recent EU trade mark Decision.
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Jan 16, 2019 | Tags: Insight, In the News
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Dec 18, 2018 | Tags: Insight
The UK's highest court has held that patents directed towards new medical uses for known products must disclose some sound scientific reasoning or directly relevant experimental evidence in support o...
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Nov 22, 2018 | Tags: Insight
Brand protection is essential, particularly in the highly competitive, fast-paced Food and Drink (F&D) industry. As any F&D producer will know, building a successful brand requires significan...
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Nov 19, 2018 | Tags: Insight
Keeping you up to date with Brexit and potential impacts for intellectual property READ MORE
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Nov 19, 2018 | Tags: Insight
Our latest newsletter can be read HERE
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Nov 1, 2018 | Tags: Insight
Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge have recently published a blog from our colleague Sarah Phillips. The blog entitled "Career Path: Patent Attorney – What it is and how to be one" shar...
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Nov 1, 2018 | Tags: Insight
Simon Haslam shares his advice for business owners, IP teams and investors on being aware of who owns the intellectual property in their organisation.
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Sep 27, 2018 | Tags: Insight
Read our latest newsletter on Brexit and its potential impacts on trade marks and designs here