“I subsequently retrained as a British and European Patent Attorney for five years, which was not easy!”, he tells us. “I then worked for well-known corporate companies involving IPR Due Diligence in M&A deals, whilst also drafting, responding and advising existing clients.” Darren now runs his own firm (EvokeIP.com) and specialises in advising on and […]
What is the best way to conduct a trademark search? Trademark databases available on official websites of patent offices are the primary sources that users turn to when they need to conduct a search. The algorithm of such a search is quite primitive, and the results display either identical designations or contain the associated […]
What is the function of a patent application? Patent applications are interesting documents both in terms of content and function. As stated in IP Australia’s website, a patent is an exclusive right that is granted for any device, substance, method or process that is new, inventive and useful. This right is legally enforceable and allows […]
To elaborate - protecting and enforcing Intellectual property rights has become one of the most contentious global trade issues. Traditional growth and development have been attributed to the revenues that are from oil and gas. However, the culture of innovation is now being embraced by various countries in the region which is evident from the […]
With the digital era constantly evolving and thus posing new challenges for businesses and the legal sector alike, William shares with us how technology and the internet have impacted copyright law. New technologies provide new tools for creative expression and new vehicles for sharing those works[1]. But sometimes they also disrupt existing copyright regimes. How […]
As the recent World IP Day (April 26) puts the spotlight on sustainability, IP specialists say the energy sector is where we are seeing some of the world’s most exciting and ambitious green innovations.
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