As Andy Burnham begins his leadership, a trio of leading IP lawyers warn that the UK’s future success depends on getting AI regulation, funding and commercialisation right—and quickly.

Zhao Ye is a partner at Jingtian & Gongcheng and a leading patent litigator with deep expertise in high-stakes patent and antitrust cases. A Peking University law graduate, he has represented top ...

Dr. Toby Mak, Senior Counselor and Patent Attorney, has over a decade of experience in patent prosecution, invalidation, and enforcement. He holds a PhD in Chemistry and is a registered Chinese patent ...

“Uniquely successful” IP boutique Stobbs has an impressive non-contentious practice with the second most trademarks filed in the UK for 2022 and a roster of high profile clients including McDonalds, ...

A lengthy investigation has resulted in the largest fine ever issued under the Digital Services Act, with European regulators concluding that AliExpress failed to do enough to stop illegal and ...

A California court has approved the largest-ever copyright recovery for a class of authors, which includes attorneys’ fees ...

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Andy Burnham’s appointment of Kanishka Narayan as a Cabinet-level Minister for AI is a first, but the omission of IP prompts fresh calls for stronger representation at the heart of government.

As Andy Burnham moves into 10 Downing Street, Sarah Speight hears that AI protections, misfiring IPO tech, and greater powers for the IP Minister are on organisations' wishlists.

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The first woman to become deputy executive director of the EUIPO in its 30-year history, WIPR 2026 Influential Woman in IP ...