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Does owning IP rights improve economic performance?
A recent study performed by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has shown that companies which own at least one patent, trade mark or registered design generate on average 20% higher revenues per employee and pay their staff on average 19% higher wages compared to companies that do not own any of these intellectual property (IP) rights.
Insurance for IP Litigation Costs
If you own any intellectual property (IP) rights, are you concerned about your exposure to litigation, and how you will finance any legal action? One way to address this concern is by means of an insurance policy.
Innovating to tackle the climate emergency
The annual Malvern Festival of Innovation returns for another edition from the 4th - 8th October 2022 with an evening symposium on Tuesday 4th October devoted to the Climate Emergency. Martin Hyden, the Head of Sustainability, Partner, Patent and Trade Mark Attorney at Wynne-Jones IP, a Gold Sponsor of the festival this year will join speakers in the panel session. This segment will be an opportunity for the audience to participate in a discussion that may lead to new initiatives and collaborations to take forward within the community.
Wynne-Jones IP to Host Pan-European Intellectual Property Conference in Oxford
More than 80 intellectual property experts from across Europe will come together for the first time since before the Covid19 pandemic in Oxford next month for the annual AIPEX Cross-Country meeting. AIPEX BV comprises a network of IP specialists from the UK, The Netherlands, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Hungary, Norway and Spain harnessing more than 4,000 years of experience and expertise in intellectual property services.
EPO Fee Increases 1 April 2022
The EPO has announced their biennial fee increases for payments made on or after 1 April 2022, which has resulted in an average increase in fees of around 2.5%.
Happy World Television Day!
Since its invention, the television has reshaped culture, communication, and daily life, earning its title as one of the most influential creations of the modern era. Today, on World Television Day, we’re tuning in to how television has evolved through the lens of intellectual property (IP).
National Stress Awareness Day
The IP profession can often prove to be stressful. Long days, complex legal issues, client-based challenges, and working to strict deadlines can often take its toll on the mental health of attorneys and support staff in this environment. At Wynne-Jones IP, we recognise that which is why we’ve branded 2024 our ‘Reset Year’ where our Charity and Social Committee have turned their intention to creating a working environment that makes wellbeing easy, encouraging physical health, good nutrition and mental wellness.
Happy National Dog Day!
National Dog Day is a time to celebrate the loyal companions who bring joy, love, and the occasional muddy paw print into our lives. From guiding the blind to detecting drugs, dogs have proven themselves invaluable to humanity in countless ways. But did you know that our four-legged friends have also found themselves at the centre of some fascinating intellectual property (IP) battles? Today, as we honour man's best friend, let's explore a few cases where dogs have trotted into the courtroom, wagging their tails and leaving paw prints on the law.