Get the updates in your inbox
Subscribe to get the latest news and updates.
No spam. We promise.
Everyday IP: Protecting the identity of Champagne
The uniquely French identity of Champagne wines is protected by the appellation of origin system, a critical safeguard for culinary Intellectual Property.
Six Christmas IP stocking fillers
Stick on your red hat, pull up your stockings and join us as we explore six intriguing tidbits from the land of Christmas copyrights, trademarks and patents.
Why freedom to operate is essential for startups
Freedom to operate is a crucial step, especially for startup companies and those seeking external funding.
Facebook's 'Meta' transformation and the complexity of rebranding
Facebook's rebrand as Meta serves as an effective illustration of how complex the process can be and the Intellectual Property implications it may hold.
Intellectual Property considerations when expanding to the United Arab Emirates
When entering a new market, it is vital to carefully analyze all aspects of Intellectual Property (IP) that may be involved.
UK consultation on AI in copyright and patent legislation
On October 29, the UK government launched an open consultation to debate how the country’s existing IP legislation should be adapted to address the ongoing development of AIs and their use in the inventive process.
Associate Spotlight with Dirk Kromm
Get to know Dirk Kromm, Head of Patents for Dennemeyer & Associates' Germany office.
Editor's pick
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.
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.
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.
What it means to be in Intellectual Property
Working in the Intellectual Property industry takes many forms, requiring professionals with diverse backgrounds and skillsets.
Discover in...
Patents
Why freedom to operate is essential for startups
Freedom to operate is a crucial step, especially for startup companies and those seeking external funding.
Associate Spotlight with Dirk Kromm
Get to know Dirk Kromm, Head of Patents for Dennemeyer & Associates' Germany office.
South Africa and Australia tackle AI inventorship in patents
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) systems have been moving from the realm of science fiction into real life as advanced neural networks begin to find applications in various industries.
Trademarks
Can you register a trademark for 'weed?'
Across virtually all industries, diligent Intellectual Property (IP) protection can be one of a company's biggest advantages, and the burgeoning cannabis vertical is no exception.
Associate Spotlight with Olivier Lombardo
Get to know Olivier Lombardo, Head of Trademarks for Dennemeyer & Associates' Luxembourg office.
The strange saga of Munich's Oktoberfest trademark application
There are few trademark stories from Germany quite as complex (and peculiar) as that of Munich's efforts to register "Oktoberfest" as its own IP.
Industry News
Facebook's 'Meta' transformation and the complexity of rebranding
Facebook's rebrand as Meta serves as an effective illustration of how complex the process can be and the Intellectual Property implications it may hold.
UK consultation on AI in copyright and patent legislation
On October 29, the UK government launched an open consultation to debate how the country’s existing IP legislation should be adapted to address the ongoing development of AIs and their use in the inventive process.
Pakistan joins the Madrid System: facts and key takeaways
Pakistan is now the 108th member of the Madrid System, to the advantage of South Asia's IP sector and the wider economy.
