PatentsUK
The UK Intellectual Property Office has published Patent Journal special notices number 7152, featuring key announcements related to Intellectual Property policy and recent additions to the British Library. These notices aim to inform stakeholders about ongoing developments and resources in the IP sector.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
PatentsUK
Entain, the parent company of Ladbrokes, has called on the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) to intensify its review process for trademark applications submitted by unlicensed gambling firms. This move forms part of Entain's broader efforts to curb the black market in online gambling and protect legitimate operato…
Friday, June 12, 2026
PatentsUK
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has launched the Knowledge Asset Management Hub, a comprehensive platform designed to assist universities, technology transfer offices, and research managers in identifying, protecting, and commercialising intellectual property and knowledge assets. Announced by IPO Chief Exec…
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
PatentsUK
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has introduced the Knowledge Asset Management (KAM) Hub, a comprehensive resource designed to assist research institutions and businesses in managing their intellectual property (IP) and broader knowledge assets. The hub provides guidance tailored for university leaders, knowl…
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
PatentsAfrica
Nigeria has inaugurated the first United Nations intellectual property office in Sub-Saharan Africa, located at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) headquarters. This development aims to enhance intellectual property awareness, protection, and cooperation across the region, positioning Nigeria as a pivotal…
Monday, June 1, 2026
PatentsGlobal
The Innobiz Association partnered with the Intellectual Property Office to hold a detailed briefing on the Super-Fast Examination System, which now offers accelerated patent processing for up to 4,000 cases annually. The system targets high-growth technology sectors including AI and biotechnology, helping startups and…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
PatentsGlobal
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has appointed IPG DXTRA as its new public relations agency following a competitive tender on GeBIZ. The agency will provide strategic advisory, campaign execution, and media monitoring services under a one-year contract, with the possibility of a further extension.…
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
EnforcementGlobal
IP House and the UK Intellectual Property Office have entered into a formal partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding, aiming to enhance the fight against intellectual property crime. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration on investigations, information sharing, and enforcement efforts, reflec…
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
TrademarksAfrica
The European Union has confirmed that Uganda's Intellectual Property Office (UIPO) is the first in Africa to establish a trademark and design classification system. This recognition underscores Uganda's leadership in advancing intellectual property administration on the continent, facilitating clearer categorization a…
Wednesday, September 30, 2020