Welcome to the twelfth edition of the “Good News / BAD News” Blog! Our BAD Team (that is, our Brands, Advertising and Designs Team), serves as trusted advisers to some of the most valuable brands … [Read more...] about Good news / BAD news – November 2025
Artificial Intelligence at work: co-determination is a must, not a nice-to-have
AI is no longer a topic for the future; it has become an integral part of everyday work. Whether it's shift planning, recruitment or analysing performance data, smart tools promise efficiency and new … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence at work: co-determination is a must, not a nice-to-have
UPC’s first decision concerning a second medical use patent
On 13 May 2025, the Düsseldorf Local Division (LD) of the UPC issued the first decision about a second medical use patent, EP 3 536 712, in force in five UPC member states … [Read more...] about UPC’s first decision concerning a second medical use patent
Spectre of multi-million-dollar counterfeiting hangs over Super Bowl Sunday
Behind the glitz, gloss and razzmatazz of this year's record-breaking Super Bowl, worldwide networks of counterfeiters continue to exploit the global sporting showcase. According to the NFL, this … [Read more...] about Spectre of multi-million-dollar counterfeiting hangs over Super Bowl Sunday
How will AI affect tomorrow’s talent?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the workforce, re-shaping how talent is sourced, developed, and utilised. By leveraging AI, organisations can enhance recruitment, personalise employee … [Read more...] about How will AI affect tomorrow’s talent?
The AI Act and IP
The AI Act was agreed today. Here are the key points for intellectual property. Generative AI and copyright A general-purpose model is defined under Article 1(63) as: an AI model, including … [Read more...] about The AI Act and IP