Confidential information – which can include databases, sales figures, spreadsheets – is often an extremely valuable part of modern...

China has been steadily overhauling its IP system for well over a decade. Last week, in the latest development, China joined WIPO’s Hague...

The unitary patent represents the biggest change to the IP landscape in Europe since the Community Trade Mark (now EUTM). Even if you’re...

The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has launched a call for views on the designs system. It says this will “help us better...

A legal action for unjustified threats is a serious risk that trade mark owners run when making allegations of infringement, including by...