On 11 February 2026, in an important decision, the UK Supreme Court unanimously allowed the appeal in Emotional Perception AI Ltd v Comptroller-General of Patents [2026] UKSC
Intellectual Property (IP) can be both integral and instrumental to the future growth of a successful business. Protecting your innovation can help give your business
The EPO Digital Library on Innovation is an online hub for in-depth resources, studies, and data on technology and intellectual property (IP), provided by the European Patent Office
The patentability of artificial intelligence (AI) involves two primary areas: the ability to patent inventions in AI technology itself and the rules surrounding inventions made with the assistance of,
Congratulations to the UK Patent Office (UK IPO) in highlighting the problems and dangers of counterfeit toys. In the run-up to the Christmas rush, the
Information may not in itself be knowledge, but information can give valuable insights. And patent information can provide a clear understanding of commercial developments and
We welcome the major consultation by the UK Patent Office (UKIPO) which aims to strengthen the UK’s £100 billion design sector. (The consultation ends 27
The Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) issued important guidance on what constitutes the “state of the art” in its decision G1/23 of 2 July 2025.
In 2024 referral G1/24 was made to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) seeking clarity on the basis for interpreting patent claims when assessing patentability.