In this article we discuss the ever-growing popularity of weight-loss drugs and the new candidates that are emerging as alternatives to the well-known GLP1-based drugs that currently dominate the market.
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In this episode, colleagues Sarah Gibbs (Partner) and Amelia Foster (Patent Attorney) are joined by Liz Lee, CEO and co-founder of Carbon Cell — creators of a carbon-negative alternative to traditional polymer foams.
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In this article, we explore the different channels that companies can and are using to protect organoid technology through patent filings.
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The UK government has launched a major consultation aimed at modernising the UK designs system - here, we breakdown everything you should know about it.
Read more In this bonus episode, we're joined by our 2025 charity partner, Action Medical Research about their history of funding pioneering research, and the innovative ways they continue to raise awareness and support.
Read more Explore which technologies are driving driving sustainable innovation in aerospace with Appleyard Lees patent attorneys Adam Tindall and Tegan Wollaston.
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It’s been a busy few weeks for SEP/FRAND cases in the UK. The Supreme Court is now going to hear its first SEP/FRAND case since 𝑈𝑛𝑤𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑡, granting Tesla permission to appeal in its dispute with Avanci and InterDigital concerning the UK court’s jurisdiction to make FRAND declarations in relation to a licensing pool (the Avanci 5G Platform).
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Edward Rainsford discusses the Board of Appeal decision T697/22, a much-watched case that could have significant implications for future practice at the European Patent Office.
Read more In this episode, Vishal (Trade Mark Attorney) is joined by the three founders of Garuda Golf — a golf clothing brand that’s working hard to help make the sport more inclusive.
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Ahead of the next chapter in the ongoing UK proceedings regarding the ”Emotional Perception” patent application (application number GB1904713.3), our experts re-cap the story so far and share hopes on what might happen next.
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Following the Supreme Court’s decision in SkyKick v Sky — on 27 June 2025, the UK IPO issued important guidance on how it will now approach trade mark applications — and it’s a significant shift. This article summarises what the new guidance means for trade mark applicants and businesses.
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