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Deal to translate patents into economic success
IP registries of Europe and China strike landmark agreement on automated translation of patent data...  »
EPO and Google join forces to smash language barrier
Translation scheme could play a role in the single European patent programme...  »
Keeping IP data dirt free
In his new guest blog, Donal O'Connell looks at the problem of dirty data in IP records, and offers some advice on how to keep a clean system...  »
Software as a Service: IP management from the cloud
The ‘Software as a Service’ model is one of the fastest-growing areas of IT in corporate information management. But what is it, and how does it assist IP professionals? CPA Global’s Steve Schle....  »
Modernising IP portfolio management
In the competitive legal space, client loyalty is of prime concern. That’s why Keltie has used CPA Global’s Inprotech to help it retain and attract new business. Elodie Guillon speaks to Roy Scott....  »
Should you really be relying on paper records to maintain your IP Rights?
Intellectual property (IP) assets are supported by a growing mountain of paperwork. The challenge for the formalities department or law firm comes in putting a strategy in place to securely and effe....  »
The IP guide to: Software patents
A recent decision by the UK Court of Appeal seemed to suggest that initial blocks to software patentability could be relaxed. But the outcome is still not clear. By Kenneth Mullen...  »
Cutting the cost of IP management
We need to find new ways to tackle the growing demands on IP systems, says Arnold & Porter LLP's Clive Thorne...  »
The five top trends in IP management for 2010
Business needs will drive efficiencies in national and international patent systems, says CIPA President, Alasdair Poore...  »
What does ‘software as a service’ mean for the legal sector?
The ‘software as a service’ (SaaS) model is one of the fastest-growing areas of IT in corporate information management. But what is SaaS and could it assist companies working in the legal sector a....  »