IP
Global fraud haul hits $700m by mid-2006
A major report on global IP fraud for the first half of 2006 has revealed devastating insights into the links between counterfeiting and organised crime...  »
The Third Dimension: the shape of things to come?
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The scent of change
Like a rose, a perfume by any other name should smell as sweet. But following a Dutch court ruling in July 2004, selling a cheap imitation under another name now constitutes a copyright violation. Dav....  »
Rising to the Challenge
The UK Trade Marks Registry, part of the Patent Office, recently introduced the biggest changes in trademark dispute procedures in the last 50 years. What are the changes, how did they come about, a....  »
The Fellowship of the Rings
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How to Exploit Patents for Profit
Is buying and selling patents prudent management or trading the ‘family silver’? Peter Spours, executive vice-president of Thinkfire, outlines the pros and cons of trading in IP...  »
Should you auction your IP Rights?
Ocean Tomo’s first live patent auction in April 2006 courted much controversy in recent months with many critics questioning the worth of the patents at auction. Here Raymond Millien, general coun....  »
The IP Guide to...The People's Republic of China
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A Licence to Print Money
In the third part of our series on asset management, Joff Wild explores the potential for licensing intellectual property and provides some good advice for licensors...  »
E-Billing: a new dawn for invoicing?
With Internet-automated billing on the agenda for a growing number of businesses, does this mean the end of the paper invoice? David Merrylees, senior partner at Dannemann Siemsen Partnerships, tells....  »