Long-term protection of technologies in the sports industry
An update from CET 2 Designs
26 Apr 2026
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Celebrating World IP Day 2026, Georg sheds light on why we still pay a premium for sports gear built around technologies whose original patents expired decades ago...
The amended Patent Examination Guidelines, effective in early 2024, now make clear that an invalidation request...
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Judgment on GUI designs under the Indian Designs Act
04 Apr 2026
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The legal issue which was common in all appeals was whether a Graphical User Interface (GUI)...
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Having a diverse organisation is a strength within an IP firm and externally in client relationships....
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The impact of AI on gender discrimination
04 Mar 2026
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This blog is an opportunity to reflect on the responsibility of AI systems within a human...
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Stella Chandler shares her thoughts and advice on how best to create an open dialogue about...
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For World Mental Health Day 2025, Claudia discusses the unique pressures faced by IP attorneys and...
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A cancellation decision cannot be made for similar goods or services: a new debate on cancellation proceedings?
05 Sep 2025
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Debate over new terms of cancellation decisions - ambiguity remains...
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As the tools for generating and characterising antibodies become more sophisticated and widely available, patent offices...
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