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Opinion

The power of DEI to swing IP pitches is welcome, but why does it have to be left so late?
Duarte Lima, MD of Spruson & Ferguson’s Asia practice, says practitioners must adapt to process changes within IP systems, as well as be mindful of the implications of tech on their practices
Hannah Brown, an active AIPPI member, argues that DEI commitments must be backed up with actions, not just words
After five IP partners left the firm for White & Case, the IP market could yet see more laterals
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