Friday, 6 October 2017

New report commissioned by UKIPO on IP valuation market: Observations by the authors

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In September 2017, the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) published a 148-page independent report, entitled “Hidden Value: A Study of ...
Tuesday, 3 October 2017

UKIP - Political Parties, Branding and Trade Marking.

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Yesterday I wrote this piece over on Afro-IP on UKIP’s new logo picking up on the weekend controversy of it being remarkably close to the ...
Wednesday, 27 September 2017

Development of innovative new standards jeopardised by IEEE patent policy

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I recently wrote a paper for 4iP Council about the effect of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' (IEEE) 2015 patent p...
Tuesday, 26 September 2017

The Deft Touch: Humor to Protect Trademarks

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As every competent trademark attorney knows: beware sending a cease and desist letter.   There are many strategic reasons for care: foru...
Monday, 25 September 2017

New OxFirst webinar to share wisdom on IP valuation

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IP Finance friend OxFirst Ltd is putting on another of its excellent webinar programs, this time on the topic--" Embracing the IP Va...
Wednesday, 20 September 2017

Congratulations Jeremy Phillips!

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Jeremy Phillips, the founder of the IP Finance Blog among many other blogs, was awarded the David Goldring Volunteer Award from Marques...
Friday, 15 September 2017

Gaming Amazon Using Fake IP Claims for Competitive Advantage

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CNBC has published an interesting article about fake IP claims on Amazon titled, "Amazon was Tricked by Fake Law Firm Into Removing a H...