London Tech Week 2023 is in full force, and one of the key themes of the week is around health tech, and the ways in which innovation can inspire a healthier future. We have seen huge developments in … [Read more...] about London Tech Week 2023: Health tech and innovation
IP rights: New search tool launched by the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property
In an exciting development, the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) has launched a new free search tool, which enables users to search for trademarks, patents and/or industrial designs … [Read more...] about IP rights: New search tool launched by the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property
UK trade secrets: Four years on
Trade secrets matter more than ever. The UK Government reports dramatic figures: theft of trade secrets costs up to 3% of GDP in developed economies and trade secrets litigation increased 14% annually … [Read more...] about UK trade secrets: Four years on
The UK’s National AI Strategy: governance, regulation and law
In preparation for speaking to the Westminster Forum last week, I crystallized my current thinking on the legal and regulatory aspects of the UK's ten-year National AI Strategy. In short, the … [Read more...] about The UK’s National AI Strategy: governance, regulation and law
What is modular construction?
Modular construction involves producing standardised components of a building in an off-site factory and then assembling them on-site. It has the potential to improve housing quality, speed up … [Read more...] about What is modular construction?
AI and IP – what is your strategy?
This morning the UKIPO hosted a round table of industry and academic experts discussing how to protect AI generated inventions. This coincides with the UK Government's consultation on potential … [Read more...] about AI and IP – what is your strategy?