Using AI “mindfully”: mental health in the age of AI
Posted by Mamta Jha
25 Jun 2026
AI has become an inevitable part of everyday legal practice. The question worth reflecting on is not whether AI is useful, but what impact...
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Do you talk about change - or try to avoid it?
10 Oct 2025
Stella Chandler shares her thoughts and advice on how best to create an open dialogue about change, as part of our collection to mark...
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Analysing the results of PMC's IP management tools survey: are they delivering what today’s firms need?
Posted by Shauna Paul
13 Jun 2025
Insights from a FICPI survey on IP management systems: IP management has moved from back-office function into a digitally driven, data-centric operation....
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Business development and marketing for your IP firm: tips for starting out
Posted by Laura Mannering
29 Jan 2025
Experienced FICPI members give insights into what they wish they had known earlier...
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Analysing the results of PMC’s AI tools survey
21 Jan 2025
Highlights from FICPI Practice Management Committee's (PMC) survey on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the IP profession...
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How best to address your clients? PMC investigates salutations
The way we address our clients can affect their perception of our firms and services. To help guide FICPI members on this issue, FICPI’s...
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‘What’s the point of filing a patent if I can’t afford to enforce it?’
Posted by David Bloom
20 Nov 2023
IP litigation, especially patent litigation, whether in the UK, Europe or the US is prohibitively expensive. SME clients do not want to spend their...
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Case study: transitioning to more efficient online communication
Posted by Ian Gill
06 Nov 2023
This case study follows on from Ian Gill’s recent blog and book review on the productivity book, “A World Without Emails”, by Cal Newport....
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The productivity conundrum – why don’t emails make us more productive?
Posted by Ian Gill
06 Nov 2023
Since the widespread use of emails began in the 1990s, the average efficiency of the knowledge worker has not materially improved...
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