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As part of its digital transformation programme, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO), is presently considering introducing protection for animated file formats to help
12 May 2026
As part of its digital transformation programme, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO), is presently considering introducing protection for animated file formats to help
World IP Day 2026 is 26 April 2026, and we are delighted to join with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to celebrate IP and
The 2026 EPO Guidelines for Examination enter into force on 1 April 2026. These revisions introduce substantive changes to claim interpretation, assessment of novelty for selection inventions and marketed
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