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The three-month Sunrise Period for the Unified Patent Court (UPC) began on March 1st and is currently in progress until May 31st 2023 with the UPC coming into effect on 1 June.

Innovate UK Business Growth have teamed up with the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) to offer innovative British businesses a grant to subsidise the cost of a professional IP audit.

If you are working with or developing any form of software, you should have a robust licensing agreement in place. But what is a software licence, what does a software licence look like and what types of different licences are there?

The Soup Kitchen in London is a shining example of how community organisations can make a real difference in the lives of those who are struggling. Every day, they serve up hot meals, provide clothing and toiletries, and offer a warm and welcoming space for people who may be homeless, elderly, lonely, or vulnerable.

Today it has been confirmed that Germany has deposited its instrument of ratification of the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court. This means the conditions required to put the Agreement into action have been met so the Unified Patent Court (UPC) will start on 1 June 2023. Unitary Patents will also be available from that date.

In a current US copyright infringement case, the defendants, Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen argue that there is no copyright in the well-known bored ape images traded as NFTs by Yuga Labs, Inc. because they were generated by an automated computer algorithm.