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The human element of Intellectual Property: personalities behind innovation

The intersection of personality and Intellectual Property (IP) is often overlooked, yet it plays a crucial role in how inventors and IP professionals engage with the patent process.

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Driving the future: innovations steering the automotive industry

Explore the trends mapping the automotive industry's future: advanced batteries, autonomous driving and more.

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Design law steals the show

Two major developments in 2024 are set to give a further boost to design rights and likely make them even more attractive for designers and other creative businesses.

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Dennemeyer's commitment to sustainable business

At Dennemeyer, we are committed to helping all our clients achieve their green targets while pursuing our own.

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Patents

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Markets in the driving seat? Revisiting the future of IP

Revisiting the EPO’s 2025 IP predictions to see what came true, what changed and how history unfolded 18 years after their vision of the future.

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Effective patent strategies for unicorns

Unicorn companies shape industries, yet their approach to patents is not always clear-cut. Explore why IP strategy matters, regardless of business value.

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Patent protection for digital twins

Virtual replicas have become powerful tools for simulating complex systems, but do they count as inventions in and of themselves?

Trademarks

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Trademarks and global rebranding

Refreshing a corporate image is a high-stakes game; playing it right requires careful consideration of trademarks and other IP rights.

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Trademark exhaustion and resale markets

Are there circumstances where trademark owners can object to how their goods are resold? Find out more.

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The changing role of trademark counsel

Developments in branding and new regulations are placing a multitude of demands on in-house lawyers.

Industry News

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Legal fiction: the rise of fake representatives and other IP news

Examining Intellectual Property (IP) stories from recent months allows us to gauge what 2025 might have in store.

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The battle for Iceland and other cool IP news

A country and a supermarket continue their tussle over a trademark. Meanwhile, a study reveals the extent of academic patents in Europe and a publishing house tackles AI.

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Double trouble: IP disputes over pals, twins and copies

Japanese video game companies clash over patents, Google comes under fire for trademark infringement and a German court sets AI copyright precedent.