IP Insight
Edition 31, October 2009
Leading characters
Want to boost sales? Then think about linking yourself to a TV character or national icon.
It's a matter of opinion
The opinions service, launched by the Intellectual Property Office in October 2005, helps businesses to resolve patent disputes.
Growth advisors
On even the smallest budget, talk to an attorney about your idea, says John Brown, president of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA).
The break-out game
To make real money, Nic Garner at Eclipse knows he has started to create his own IP.
Hands off my glove design!
Euan Duncan of McClure Naismith LLP explores the possible ways of protecting a range of patterned glove designs.
Right Start - Right Idea
Warren Buffett famously said "It is not until the tide goes out that you see who has been swimming naked."
IP in the news
Another batch of IP related stories which have attracted media attention over the past month.
Your questions answered
Frequently asked questions about IP issues and strategies.