Generative AI and the question of authorship
For the second chapter of this blog miniseries, we examine an issue that has already made considerable waves in the IP world — AI's potential (or lack thereof) for authorship.
New dawns in IP: stories from the frontier of innovation
The UPC is set to launch in Europe while legislators in the United States tackle the risks and opportunities of generative AI.
Can generative AI generate IP? The rise of ChatGPT
In this first chapter of a blog miniseries about generative AI and its implications for Intellectual Property, we begin with OpenAI's already-controversial model — ChatGPT.
Intangible witness - the Intellectual Property of forensics
When it comes to crime-solving tools, the full force of the patent system is available to protect the technologies protecting the public.
Everyday IP: The big picture of the small screen - innovations behind television
Television, still arguably the principal medium for home entertainment, owes its dominance to several notable innovators — and more than a few IP disputes.
Women in IP — leaders of change and innovation
The contributions of women to the world of IP are as varied and multitudinous as the pioneers themselves. We celebrate a selection of these achievements.
AI-Pocalypse now? IP news from the edge of innovation
The inexorable march of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technology (ET) has well and truly reached the world of Intellectual Property (IP).
IP and social media: A complicated relationship
Social media assets can be a valuable part of your organization's IP portfolio — but you must protect them carefully and avoid infringing on others' trademarked or copyrighted material.
Licensing regimes under the UPC: What will change?
The opening of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) on June 1, 2023, raises questions about potential changes to existing licensing regimes.
Everyday IP: The history of jeans
The history of jeans involved numerous groundbreaking innovations, but some are far more well-known than others due to a number of world-changing patents and trademarks.
Peak IP: Top stories of trademarks, patents and copyrights
Gear up for an expedition into the fascinating world of Intellectual Property with this roundup of trademarks, patents and copyright news.
Tales of woe: the cost of a botched rebrand
Just as rebranding can bring about a revitalizing facelift and an influx of followers, it can also lead to embarrassing financial disaster.