Latest News, Events & IP Insights

At Wynne‑Jones IP, the journey of innovation never slows. Whether it’s a breakthrough in intellectual property strategy or a milestone for our team, our News & Events section is your window into the latest developments shaping the world of IP — and the standout moments that define our firm. Here, you’ll stay connected to the heart of what drives us every day: protecting creativity, empowering clients, and championing excellence.

Explore spotlight stories that celebrate our latest recognitions—like being named a Financial Times Leading Patent Law Firm—alongside expert insights on evolving legal landscapes, updates from the UK Intellectual Property Office, and highlights from events and initiatives close to our hearts

04/06/18

Wynne-Jones IP bolsters team with appointment of an experienced Patent & Trade Mark Attorney

Wynne-Jones IP has welcomed highly experienced Patent & Trade Mark Attorney, Martin Hyden, from the beginning of June to its Cheltenham-based Head Office.

12/04/18

UK design applications go up with Brexit on the horizon

The UKIPO has published some figures on designs registered at the UKIPO in the last 10 years, in response to a Freedom of Information request.

28/02/18

Eight reasons you should consider investing in the protection of your IP

Why should you consider investing in the protection of your IP? Check out our eight reasons why you should!

26/02/18

UK Membership of the Hague Agreement Delayed

On 9th January 2018, Sam Gyamih MP was appointed as a joint Minister for Higher Education at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Department of education, and the UKIPO has recently confirmed that he is responsible for Intellectual Property. In the pre-Brexit years, news of a new IP Minister for the UK may have meant little of significance to anyone except, perhaps, a small minority of IP practitioners. However, in the current political climate, he has had to ‘hit the ground running’, because the future of Intellectual Property legislation in the UK, post-Brexit, including legislation relating to the UK’s participation in international IP systems, seems to lie in his hands.

23/02/18

Spotting fake invoices relating to IP rights

We provide our top tips for spotting fake invoices relating to IP rights. or spotting fake invoices relating to IP rights.

15/02/18

Open Innovation and your Intellectual Property Rights

Recently, growing attention has been devoted to the concept of “Open Innovation”, both in academia as well as in industry. We cover what Open Innovation is and what it means for you and your intellectual property rights.

01/02/18

The Trade Secrets Directive: What does this mean for me and my business?

Did you know that a trade secrets directive will come into play on the 9th June 2018? We cover what this will mean for businesses who have trade secrets and what steps you should be taking before the 9th June 2018.

26/01/18

Top tips to keeping your private data safe

Ahead of Data Privacy Day (28th January), we've set out our top tips to keep your private data safe.

19/01/18

Wynne-Jones team smash Headway fundraising target

Wynne-Jones team smash Headway fundraising target by raising over £2,000 in 2017 alone for people fighting to rebuild their lives after a traumatic brain injury.

19/01/18

Do I have IP in my business?

Many entrepreneurs, and even established companies, are surprised to hear that they have (or could secure) intellectual property (IP). What IP do you have in your business?

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