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Australian manuka honey producers successfully block New Zealand trademark attempt again

The New Zealand intellectual property umpire has sided with Australia's move to block New Zealand honey producers trademarking the word manuka.

ABC News · May 22, 2023

Scientists call on G7 to improve preparedness for next pandemic

Appeal comes amid concern strict intellectual property rules hamper the production of affordable vaccines and medicines.

Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023

M&Co website to be relaunched next month with new app 'coming soon'

M&Co fell into administration for the second time in two years at the start of December last year but was saved when the brand and intellectual property were sold to AK Retail Holding earlier this year

Daily Mirror · May 16, 2023

Fight the fakes: four ways to protect your business from intellectual property infringement

Intellectual property wrongdoing can be costly to businesses. So what can companies do to avoid IP infringement in their supply chains?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023

Crack the code: what common intellectual property symbols mean

Understanding what intellectual property symbols mean is vital for businesses that want to secure the best protection for their most valuable assets – from names to brands and flagship products

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023

Guardian agrees deal with Illuma to categorise article pages and protect intellectual property

The Guardian has signed an agreement with Illuma to categorise article pages for contextual advertising purposes while protecting its intellectual property rights

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023

Alleged ‘brazen’ theft of startup’s documents should be Silicon Valley wake-up call, fired worker says

A longtime Silicon Valley tech executive claims in a new lawsuit that a Mountain View, California, financial-technology firm stole intellectual property from its San Francisco rival so easily that every startup should fear the same thing happening to them.

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023

Midlands universities launch new £250m investment vehicle

Midlands Mindforge is aimed at boosting the commercialisation of spinouts and early-stage businesses rich in intellectual property

Birmingham Post · Apr 10, 2023

M&Co is closing 170 high street stores - with two set to shut for good next week

The M&CO brand and intellectual property were sold to Yours Clothing in February, but sadly the retailer's high street stores were not included, and they are set to close over the next few months

Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023

Foot Anstey to open first northern office with new IP team acquisition

The law firm's growing intellectual property team is headed up by partner Paul Cox

Birmingham Post · Apr 3, 2023