EA’s Patent Pledge: making accessibility patents free to use
27th October 2021
In a bid to make video games more inclusive to people with disabilities, Electronic Arts (EA) has announced a Patent Pledge. Read More >
Minesoft wins big at Regional Chamber of Commerce Business Awards
20th October 2021
The Minesoft team were thrilled to win the awards for Customer Service and Digital Marketing at the recent Richmond Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. Read More >
The UK’s new Innovation Strategy and the importance of patents
13th October 2021
In July this year, the UK Government laid out its new Innovation Strategy starting a conversation on how to make the UK a global hub for innovation by 2035. Read More >
Shell Phones: Nature Inspiring Innovation
6th October 2021
A team of Bioengineers at McGill University in Canada may have found a solution to fragile smartphone glass screens, looking to nature and the mollusc shell. Read More >
Carbon capture technology: A solution to climate change?
29th September 2021
With the urgency of climate change significantly growing reducing emissions is not enough, we must also develop and adopt carbon capture technologies. Read More >
DABUS accepted as first AI inventor
22nd September 2021
DABUS accepted as first AI inventor with the first patent granted by South Africa and Australian Federal Court ruling in favour of DABUS' owner, Dr Thaler. Read More >
Reinventing Pacemakers: The Battery-less Pacemaker
15th September 2021
Yi Zhiran and his team present their research on ground-breaking patented battery-less pacemaker at the AIP Publishing Horizons virtual conference. Read More >
Brazilian pharmaceutical patents no longer subject to ANVISA’s prior approval
8th September 2021
The Brazilian Federal Government revokes Article 229-C, removing the requirement of ANVISA's prior approval to the grant of pharmaceutical patents Read More >
Brazilian Supreme Court abolishes sole paragraph of Article 40
1st September 2021
In the nineties, the Brazilian Supreme Court introduced a minimum protection period for patents – the sole paragraph of Article 40. Read More >