IP agent networks stretch around the globe and through every industry sector. Donal O’Connell and Sabine Baum outline best practice for managing those networks and turning them into crucial business assets One of the most essential elements in supporting a global intellectual property (IP) po ...

Collaborative innovation is an attractive method for reaching new discoveries. However, writes patent expert Donal O’Connell, the pitfalls of joint rights ownership can undo even the best intentionsJoint innovation stems from an honourable part of the human intellect – but for those who take par ...

For any company that puts IP security first, dealing with the risk exposures of online business can be daunting. In his guest blog, IP consultant Jeremy Phillips outlines some rules of the road for maintaining ‘netiquette’Remember when you were learning to drive? The easy bit was holding the ste ...