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Strategic licensing: Turning IP into commercial value
In today’s competitive landscape, effective commercial licensing strategies are essential for unlocking the full value of intellectual property. This article explores four critical pillars: understanding intellectual property as a property right, the fundamentals of licensing intellectual property rights, structuring successful joint ventures and best practices for intellectual property rights management. Whether you’re navigating new markets or scaling established innovations, these tips provide a roadmap for protecting, leveraging and maximizing your IP assets.
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Digital event: What you need to know about the new EPO Guidelines for Examination
23 March 2021
Join us for a digital event on Tuesday 30th March covering what you need to know about the new EPO Guidelines and current EPO practice.This webinar hosted by Gareth Probert and Darren Smyth will give...
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International Women’s Day 2021: Q&A with Justyna Strzeszynska, founder & CEO of Joii
08 March 2021
This year, the International Women’s Day theme is ‘choose to challenge’ with a focus on challenging change to create a gender equal world.The day marks a call to action for accelerating women’s...
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International Women’s Day 2021: Q&A with Kate Bache, co-founder & managing director of Health and Her
08 March 2021
This year, the International Women’s Day theme is ‘choose to challenge’ with a focus on challenging change to create a gender equal world.The day marks a call to action for accelerating women’s...
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National Careers Week: How I started my career in IP by Tom Swift
05 March 2021
In support of National Careers Week, trainee patent attorney, Tom Swift discusses his journey into IP and gives advice to others looking to start a career in IP.
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Managing Designs and Trademarks after Brexit
30 December 2020
Following the end of Brexit here at EIP we can advise on the protection of your designs and trademarks.We can represent your design applications at the UK IPO, EU IPO and USPTO through our offices in...
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Brexit – what happens to your EU rights after the Transition Period?
25 November 2020
As we approach the end of the transition period, which expires on 31 December 2020, it is timely to provide an update and reminder about the impact of Brexit on EU Trademarks and Registered Community...
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BioWednesday Webinar Report: Enabling Access to Medical Technologies - Compulsory Licensing, TRIPS and FRAND
12 June 2020
On 20th May 2020 EIP Life partners Andy Sharples and Monika Rai joined One Nucleus’ BioWednesday webinar.EIP have created an event report that covers the webinar in more detail.
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IP pitfalls to avoid
31 March 2020
Partner Neil Condon of our Cardiff office explains his top IP pitfalls to avoid in this online blog article for Wales Business Insider.
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Analysis of Intel’s cellular patent portfolio
20 September 2019
Intel has built a cellular portfolio of 5G patent assets at some pace. The industry should take note, says James Seymour in this article in the September 2019 issue of Intellectual Property Magazine.
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Making the switch from in-house to private practice
28 June 2019
During his career in IP partner Matt Jones has held positions in both private practice law firms, and in-house corporate legal departments, before he joined EIP.
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Blockchain and the impact of patents
28 May 2019
In an article for Intellectual Property Magazine partner Christof Höhne and legal assistant Tatiana Dolenko look at the rise of blockchain technology and how blockchain patents, and their litigation,...
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Protecting IP rights pre- and post-Brexit
07 May 2019
With the date the UK was due to leave the European Union having passed, Partner Darren Smyth provides an update in The Law Society Gazette with regards to the continued protection of IP rights in the...
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IP Mistakes to Avoid - No. 4 - DIY
11 October 2016
In the final part of the series of Top IP Mistakes to Avoid, partner Laurence Brown from the EIP office in Leeds warns against the pitfalls of attempting to obtain IP protection yourself.
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IP Mistakes to Avoid – No. 3 – Thinking you’re covered because you’ve got the company name registered
04 October 2016
Ahead of his presentation on the Top IP Mistakes to Avoid at Leeds Business Week, partner Laurence Brown from EIP’s Leeds office dispels one of the most common myths surrounding IP protection.
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IP Mistakes to Avoid – No. 2 – Revealing your idea before getting your IP in place
30 September 2016
In the second in our series of Top IP Mistakes to Avoid, partner Laurence Brown from EIP’s office in Leeds discusses how businesses often forego their chances of obtaining patent protection by making...
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