"Cautious optimism but unsold on the benefits" could be the summary of the Gowling WLG IP team 2022/2023 UPC survey findings. The research, conducted in late 2022 and early 2023, gathered the views of … [Read more...] about The Unitary Patent System – Expectations, Challenges, preparation
Managing reputational risk – Could you weather a social media storm?
Your reputation, be it as an individual or business, is one of the hardest assets to maintain. While social media is nowadays an important channel for any business, this great tool can also be a … [Read more...] about Managing reputational risk – Could you weather a social media storm?
Italy suspends ChatGPT; UK issues reminder of privacy requirements
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued a press release to remind organisations using or developing generative AI or large language models (LLMs) about the core principles of data … [Read more...] about Italy suspends ChatGPT; UK issues reminder of privacy requirements
MIPIM 2023: Key topics shaping the future of real estate
Over 20,000 attendees made their way from across Europe and further afield to Cannes for the annual real estate conference, MIPIM. With the theme of this year's event being "Better Places, Greater … [Read more...] about MIPIM 2023: Key topics shaping the future of real estate
Unified Patent Court to start on 1 June 2023 as Germany ratifies
Eagle-eyed users of the official UPC website will have noticed this ground-breaking development posted today. The new court system will start on 1 June 2023. The start of the sunrise system will … [Read more...] about Unified Patent Court to start on 1 June 2023 as Germany ratifies
Under the influence: Aldi left in low spirits as gin bottles found to infringe M&S’s registered designs
The rivalry that comes to mind when these supermarkets appear in the same headline is the rivalry of Colin vs Cuthbert, the two caterpillar-shaped cakes. But M&S has since won a case against Aldi … [Read more...] about Under the influence: Aldi left in low spirits as gin bottles found to infringe M&S’s registered designs