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How do you send a caterpillar 100 feet in the air?
The case of Colin the Caterpillar vs. Cuthbert the Caterpillar has caught the media’s attention. In case you have been cocooned away and missed it, on 15th April 2021, Marks and Spencer (M&S) launched high court proceedings in the UK against discount supermarket, Aldi, alleging trade mark infringement and passing off. The thing everyone wants to know now is whether the case has legs.
WJIP asks – What does being IP inclusive mean to you?
As founding signatories of the IP Inclusive Charter, Wynne-Jones asks several of its senior trainees what being IP inclusive means to them.
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.
Is it unethical to patent?
The Covid-19 pandemic has prompted many companies to invest time and effort in developing technology that is aimed at helping care for, test, or treat people suffering from the disease. In normal times, these might be considered normal commercial activities and would be considered for patenting without a second thought. However, the fact that these developments are typically not being motivated by pure commercial gain, but by a desire to do something for the public good causes many companies to question whether or not they should seeks patents or any other form of intellectual property protection.
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.
How a Mexican yam and a start-up company transformed the lives of women
Russell Marker, Carl Djerassi and start-up company Syntax transformed the lives of women allowing for more freedom, choice and the progression of equal rights. Today, 70 years after its creation, the contraceptive pill is taken by more than 3.1 million women in the UK.
AIPEX Announces Senior Leadership Changes
AIPEX, the leader in providing cost and time efficient pan-European IP portfolio management solutions announces senior leadership changes. AIPEX announces the upcoming retirement of Frank Reijnen and the appointment of Rob Davey as incoming Chief Executive Officer.
Protecting your Business from Patent Trolls
In recent years Non-Practising Entities (NPE’s) have grown significantly with one particular type – the Patent Troll - receiving a lot of notoriety in the media. But what exactly are NPE’s and how do you ensure your patent strategy is best placed to protect you against these patent trolls?