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Disney Patents Footwear Tracking System to Enhance User Experiences at Magic Kingdom

Disney filed a patent in April 2015 which describes a method whereby a mix of sensors and cameras take a picture of people’s footwear and then combine that with personal data of customers such as their name, home town and… Continue Reading →

Samsung Patents New Wireless Charger

Samsung has filed a patent for wirelessly charging devices which allows for multiple items (smartphones, cameras, smartwatches etc) to be charged simultaneously.  The patent application was filed in January 2016 so there is some speculation that this technology could make… Continue Reading →

Rio 2016 Olympics and Potential Trade Mark Infringement

It has been noted recently that the Olympics committees have been taking preventative action (such as sending warning letters) to protect their trade mark rights (around the use of official Olympic logos and phrases) worth millions of pounds from being… Continue Reading →

Apple Patents Wireless Broadband

Apple has recently been granted a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office suggesting future MacBooks could have in-built phone hardware allowing a mobile broadband connection.  This would be enabled by placing LTE hardware into the notebook computers and… Continue Reading →

Can Innovation be Protected Without Patents?

Limitations on patentability for biologic medicine innovation means data exclusivity and market exclusivity can be the primary protection for originator biologic medicines which is most evident in the USA. National Regulation Authority (RNA) needs to be satisfied that the product… Continue Reading →

Apple’s Latest Patents

Apple has recently obtained a series of 43 newly granted patents from the US patent and Trademark office including several related design patents for the Apple Watch and band attachment as well as the MacBook Pro (wireless electronic device with… Continue Reading →

Qualities that Make a Great Trade Mark Attorney

High quality expertise Good judgement Ability to explain clearly, concisely and persuasively High level of organisation and discipline Ability to weigh up different factors and come up with a result Ability to be pragmatic Source: http://bit.ly/2a0bNw7

Key Issues Currently Facing Trade Mark Attorneys

A rising number of infringements on the internet in all industries. This is an ongoing, rather than a new issue for which clients need to increase their resources for monitoring infringements online.  The prevalence of social media for online commerce… Continue Reading →

Patents Filed for Flexible Electronics in Mobile Phones

Samsung has recently filed two patents at the United States Patents and Trademark Office for technology that would allow smartphones to bend without causing damage.  At this stage it is not clear whether the technology would make it into consumer… Continue Reading →

Why Are Women Under-represented as Patent Owners?

It has been reported that women inventors are severely under-represented verses their male counterparts as patents owners. Less than 8% of women are listed as sole inventors on US patents. Reasons for the large gender gap have been suggested as:… Continue Reading →

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