Intellectual property for creative industries
The webinar will cover the basics of IP, including how best to capture, commercialise and enforce your IP as well as a general Q&A session.
Best practice: clearing new brands
Before you begin using your new brand, you should check it doesn't infringe on any third party rights. Emmy Hunt answers the most frequently asked questions about clearing new brands.
John Lewis Christmas advert targeted with plagiarism claims
The John Lewis Christmas advert has been targeted with claims of plagiarism by alt-folk duo, The Portraits, who released their version of the song Together in Electric Dreams in 2020 to raise money for bereavement and mental health charities.
Double digit revenue growth prompts London office move for Potter Clarkson
Potter Clarkson has moved to larger premises in London following year-on-year revenue growth of 33%, a raft of stellar hires and an increase in big-ticket client work.
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The most frequently asked questions about software patents
Stephen Moore, a patent attorney in our specialist communications and software team, has answered some of the most frequently asked questions we receive about patent protection for software in Europe.
Intellectual property for the food & drink sector
The webinar will cover the basics of IP, particular issues to watch out for and the impact of Brexit, as well as a general Q&A session.
The Graphene Council and Potter Clarkson team up to unlock the full commercial value of graphene
The Graphene Council was founded in 2013. This community now contains more than 30,000 people with an interest in this amazing material. We are proud to announce Potter Clarkson is the latest addition.
Duchess of Sussex case "underlines the strength of copyright protection in the UK"
Following the Mail on Sunday’s failed appeal in its court case with the Duchess of Sussex, Mark Kramer, copyright specialist at Potter Clarkson, comments.
Best practice: clearing new brands
Before you begin using your new brand, you should check it doesn't infringe on any third party rights. Emmy Hunt answers the most frequently asked questions about clearing new brands.
Carbon capture patents rise for fifth year as the world looks for an alternative to fossil fuels
The number of carbon capture patents granted around the world rose by 22% from 167 in 2019 to 203 last year.
Potter Clarkson doubles down on best in class London offer with further senior hire
Andy Millmore is the latest big-hitting litigator to join Potter Clarkson’s growing London IP team, further building on the firm’s stellar creative industries expertise in the capital after the arrival of fellow senior litigator, Mark Kramer, earlier this year.
UK patents court declines stay of infringement proceedings relating to patent for treatment of insomnia
The court considered an application by Mylan for a stay of infringement proceedings brought by Neurim in the UK Patents Court for infringement of its patent relating to a method for treating primary insomnia.
John Lewis Christmas advert targeted with plagiarism claims
The John Lewis Christmas advert has been targeted with claims of plagiarism by alt-folk duo, The Portraits, who released their version of the song Together in Electric Dreams in 2020 to raise money for bereavement and mental health charities.
Progress in hydrogen technology is encouraging but the IEA say more is required
The International Energy Agency has called for strong innovation support for the hydrogen sector to ensure critical hydrogen technologies reach commercialisation soon, and a bottleneck in global decarbonisation is avoided.
EPO’s written decision in G 1/21 explains reasoning behind emergency use of video conference oral proceedings
The EPO’s Enlarged Board of Appeal yesterday released its full written decision on G1/21. This case discusses whether oral proceedings can be held by video conference without the consent of all parties.