Potter Clarkson has maintained its position as one of the top four patent specialists in Europe, according to the latest Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms report from the Financial Times.
The UK Government have released the Policy paper “British energy security strategy” with the aim of providing “secure, clean and affordable British energy for the long term.”
Vegans and vegetarians must consciously check the credentials of products during the purchasing process. Not only that, but consumers are increasingly seeking out brands which match their ethical and moral beliefs. This is perhaps most apparent in relation to the food and drink they consume.
In the previous part of this series we looked at three tips that will help you structure better deals with potential partners, collaborators or licensees. The first of those tips was to put a meaningful NDA in place before negotiations start so in this part we thought it may be useful to look at NDAs.
In this series Potter Clarkson will answer some of the questions we are asked most frequently by our clients in the graphene and advanced materials sector. In this first part we start by looking at the overall deal making process and share our three top tips for structuring a deal.
Patent Offices around the world are busy preparing for the ‘big bang’ date of 1 July 2022 on which the new international standard for providing sequence listings (Standard ST.26) will come into force, simultaneously replacing existing Standard ST.25. Applicants and their representatives will need to be aware of the change and its consequences to avoid difficulties.