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Do I have to identify the designer?
It is possible to waive the name of the designer when filing a European Community Design, but you should be sure that you have the rights to the design
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The Mathematics of Patents
As a general rule, mathematical methods are excluded from patentability, although practical applications involving mathematics may still...
Where’s your IP at?
Julia House, Director and UK & European Trade Mark Attorney at Albright IP talks about their IP portal and the challenges companies face when...
Rocky Road to Rights Returns
1976 has returned! The UK is experiencing a heatwave of unprecedented proportions, energy prices are through the roof, and Sylvester...
A few observations about non-fungible tokens and blockchains
There has certainly been a lot of discussion about non-fungible tokens (NFTs) over the past couple of years. It’s hard to find an IP blog which...
The Importance of Trade Mark Searching
(Research by Lauren Fisher) The recently decided case of Gnat and Co Ltd v West Lake East Ltd has highlighted the importance of trade mark...
Albright IP expands business base with new acquisition
Albright IP has expanded its business with the purchase of Bournemouth-based IP company Atkinson Wheller following the retirement of founder...
A Career In IP – An Interview with Katie Oliver
A career in IP (intellectual property) might not be the obvious choice for students planning their future. But, as Albright IP Director and Trade...
Get ready for an UPComing UPheaval in European Patents
Change is on the horizon for the European patent system. How the system works now Currently, a "classic" European patent application is...