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How are damages calculated in patent infringement cases?

If the worst should happen, an inventor must understand how patent infringement damages are calculated in major legal jurisdictions.

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Everyday IP: Brewing the finest booze – beer through the ages

As one of the world's oldest beverages, it is no surprise that beer and its history offer intriguing lessons about innovation and Intellectual Property.

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Everyday IP: When were computers invented?

Answering the question: 'When were computers invented?' involves far more than just citing a date — it is bound up in the past, present and future of IP.

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What it means to be in Intellectual Property

Working in the Intellectual Property industry takes many forms, requiring professionals with diverse backgrounds and skillsets.

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Patents

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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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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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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.

Trademarks

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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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Trademark exhaustion and resale markets

Are there circumstances where trademark owners can object to how their goods are resold? Find out more.

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The changing role of trademark counsel

Developments in branding and new regulations are placing a multitude of demands on in-house lawyers.

Industry News

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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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The battle for Iceland and other cool IP news

A country and a supermarket continue their tussle over a trademark. Meanwhile, a study reveals the extent of academic patents in Europe and a publishing house tackles AI.

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Double trouble: IP disputes over pals, twins and copies

Japanese video game companies clash over patents, Google comes under fire for trademark infringement and a German court sets AI copyright precedent.