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Everyday IP: love, innovation and Intellectual Property

Explore the Intellectual Property (IP) behind the world's favorite (and not-so-favorite) declarations of love, from iconic blue boxes to heart-shaped pasta.

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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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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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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?

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Everyday IP: Travel innovations for winter wanderlust

Grab your warmest jacket and explore the Intellectual Property (IP) behind some of winter travel's shining inventions.

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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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A comparative analysis of Belgian and Unified Patent Court seizure measures

The choice between Belgian seizure measures and requesting a UPCA evidence preservation order depends on the plaintiff's specific needs, particularly regarding speed, expense and jurisdictional reach.

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Your guide to IP budgeting for 2025

From basics to best practices, learn how IP budgeting can protect your assets in 2025 and beyond.

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Influence of unitary effect on European Patent maintenance fees

Explore whether the unitary effect fee regime for European Patents still holds its cost advantages in light of the expansion of the Unified Patent Court and other economic shifts.

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Everyday IP: Decking the halls with IP rights

Discover a sleigh-load of IP protections behind some of the Christmas season's favorite decorations.

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Copyrighted songs in political campaigns

How do the copyright systems in Germany and the United States help musicians protect their songs against political appropriation?