INTA’s foray into the business of law, including why IP is crucial to third-party investors, is a sign of the times
The winners of the awards will be revealed at a gala dinner in New York City
Managing IP will host a ceremony in London on April 10 to reveal the winners of the EMEA Awards 2025
Demand for specialists is increasing as IP plays an ever-bigger role in deals and financial transactions
Lawyers at Dentons unpick the findings of a survey that revealed that businesses tend to focus on reactive rather than proactive use of AI when performing IP evaluations
In-house counsel and teams can now submit information for the 20th annual Managing IP Awards programme
Kelly McManus discusses how IP management companies have evolved over the years and reveals her biggest inspiration
Ericsson said courts in Brazil and Colombia have granted preliminary injunctions in its favour as part of the company's SEP dispute with Lenovo
The EPO declined to attend the latest meeting organised by the Industry Patent Quality Charter, a group that has called on the office to grant higher-quality patents
UK-headquartered Allen & Overy and US firm Shearman & Sterling have agreed to merge, with 99% of votes in favour
Today marks 50 years since the European Patent Convention was signed, and senior leaders have been both reflecting and looking forward
We have started accepting submissions from in-house counsel and teams for the 19th annual Managing IP Awards programme
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Sponsored by RNA, Technology and IP AttorneysAs advertising increasingly shifts to social media, Ranjan Narula and Padmini Paonam of RNA Technology and IP Attorneys explain how to safeguard a brand’s reputation despite the risks presented by the use of influencers -
Sponsored by Gün and PartnersBarış Kalaycı and Direnç Bada of Gün and Partners discuss an IP case that led to the discovery, and removal, of fake fire-resistant glass from hospitals in Turkey
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Sponsored by Red PointsRed Points, in partnership with Managing IP hosted a webinar on April 7 at 9am PDT / 12pm EDT / 5pm BST to discuss best practices in uncovering and dismantling large-scale counterfeiters
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsGiang Hoang Bach of Tilleke & Gibbins explains why a new decree on IP enforcement in Vietnam is to be welcomed
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Sponsored by Gorodissky & PartnersVladimir Biriulin of Gorodissky & Partners discusses a pharmaceutical case in which unfair competition was proved, despite a finding of no patent infringement
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Sponsored by Adams & AdamsDanie Dohmen and Russell Bagnall of Adams & Adams, and in-house counsel Natasha Wright, consider the recent trends in pharmaceutical patent litigation in South Africa and discuss how the enforcement environment evolved during the pandemic
Generics companies can lose a competitive advantage by invalidating patents at the board, but it’s still a good option in many circumstances
As IP offices cease co-operation with Russia, Managing IP looks at Russian filing activity at the EPO, EUIPO and UKIPO
It’s the buzzword on everyone’s lips, but which brands are taking the metaverse plunge?
Sources say EU-wide registered designs have been a big success despite data revealing a recent fall in filings
Interviews; Exclusives ('INTERVIEW' TAG TO BE ADDED)
Interviews; Exclusives ('INTERVIEW' TAG TO BE ADDED)
Lenovo’s vice president for IP and the company’s external counsel at Kirkland & Ellis discuss where SEP negotiations have gone wrong and why some licensor conduct is unfair
Each week Managing IP speaks to a different IP professional about their life and career
Each week Managing IP speaks to a different IP lawyer about their life and career
The new executive director explains why he’s 'totally in favour' of using AI and how he plans to get the office’s budget back on track
Each week Managing IP speaks to a different IP lawyer about their life and career
Counsel at Sanofi reveal how they anticipated what questions US Supreme Court justices would throw at them and other challenges in the long-running case against Amgen
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Weekly take: A&O’s super-merger could bridge firm divides
The Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling deal could answer some concerns about the competition between major UK practices and US firms on British shores -
Weekly take: AI demands could create new breed of lawyer
Some firms are considering merging cross-team experience to advise on AI law, a move that could change practice management strategies -
Weekly take: What happened to the metaverse?
Barely a year ago companies and law firms were clamouring to get a foothold in the metaverse, but it is yet to live up to the hype -
Weekly take: Law firms jumping the gun with office mandates
Firms are beginning to encourage workers to spend more days in the office, but they seem to be harking back to ‘the good old days’ without much thought -
Opinion: Why SEP owners have lost the FRAND debate
Patrick Van de Wille, former chief communications officer at InterDigital, argues that SEP owners have turned to needless complexity to try to maintain an untenable status quo
IP leaders at Brandsmiths and Bird & Bird, who were on opposing sides at the UK Supreme Court in Iconix v Dream Pairs, unpick the landmark case and its ramifications
We review the latest batch of IP STARS rankings, analyse a major law firm collaboration following the opening of India’s legal market, and look at why Canadian brands are promoting ‘Canadianness’
Etienne Sanz de Acedo discusses the association’s three-year plan, what he is looking forward to in San Diego, and why London came calling for 2026
Hugues Derème, director general of the Benelux IP Office, unveils his vision for the region, how to improve IP awareness, and use of AI
We look ahead to next month’s EMEA Awards, discussing the recently published shortlists, our research methodology and what makes the Awards special
We discuss how law firms are using AI, whether remote working has resulted in cost-savings, and what corporate counsel want from their advisers when it comes to DEI
One of Managing IP’s most influential people in IP for 2024, Hurtado Rivas discusses mental health in the profession, the changing role of a trademark lawyer, and what keeps a Nestlé IP counsel busy
We discuss Managing IP’s 50 most influential people in IP list and look back on the biggest talking points in the last month
We discuss Kathi Vidal’s departure from the USPTO, how IP business Qantm is using its private equity investment, and the latest AI trends spotted by law firms
In the latest episode, we discuss why IP firms might be attractive to PE investors and bring you the latest news on submissions for next year’s IP STARS rankings
The report, which is about the unitary patent and Unified Patent Court (UPC), features survey data analysis and interviews with patent practitioners
Managing IP reveals its pick of the top people driving intellectual property law, policy and business this year
Our list includes 21 industry leaders, the details of whom you can find below along with the full list of names that make up the top 50
Our list includes nine judges, the details of whom you can find below along with the full list of names that make up the top 50
Firms are invited to participate in the research process for the 2025 Managing IP Awards programme and IP STARS rankings
The winners of the awards will be revealed at a gala dinner in New York City on April 25
Managing IP will host a ceremony in London on April 11 to reveal the winners of the EMEA Awards 2024
The ceremonies for the 19th annual Managing IP Awards programme will be hosted in London and New York City in April