It’s an exciting time to be a patent professional specialising in AI and Quantum!

Patent Attorney Olaf Ungerer will be speaking about Freedom to Operate analysis at a seminar led by the Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (EPI) in Munich on 28 November.

Patent Attorney Peter Jenkins will be speaking at the RSC’s 2024 Intellectual Property Law Seminar.

What an honour to have two Patent Attorneys conduct IP audits on Earthshot Prize 2024 nominees.

Page White Farrer Patent Attorney Andy McKinlay will be taking part in the Department for Business and Trade’s Made in Yorkshire, Sold to the World Exporter Roadshow on 13th November.

Patent and Trade Mark Attorney Felix Daul has joined our Munich office as a Partner

Page White Farrer Patent Attorney Andy McKinlay has been announced as a mentor for TopTech 2025.

Ada Lovelace Day is held on the second Tuesday of every October to celebrate and increase the profile of achievements of women in science.

Partner and Patent Attorney Andy McKinlay is promoted to Director of Page, White & Farrer Limited.

Page White Farrer is excited to be sponsoring the Growth Company of the Year category at Leeds Digital Festival Awards 2024 on 26 September.

Page White Farrer Patent Attorneys Virginia Driver and Tom Woodhouse have contributed to the second edition of The Law of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Page White Farrer is proud to be an associate sponsor of Leeds Digital Festival 2024.

A new Morris brand for the 21st century confirmed by the Appointed Person on appeal following cancellation of unused Morris trade marks.

The UKIPO continues to buck historical trends and remains a more favourable venue than the EPO for protecting certain AI inventions.

Tom Woodhouse explains the implications of the UK High Court's decision in the appeal of Emotional Perception AI Ltd vs Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (2023).

Shameena Bonomally recently attended the IoD Glass Ceiling Group meeting tackling diversity in STEM.

Page White Farrer to host 3 Leeds Digital Festival 2023 events

The UK is home to years of creativity and innovation in engineering, design and manufacturing.

On 18 April 2023, partner and expert European Patent Attorney Virginia Driver will be speaking at the online Westminster Legal Policy Forum,outlining the effect of the Retained EU Law Bill on the UK IP legal framework.

Join Andy McKinlay at the launch event of Yorkshire Tech Climbers 2023

Page White Farrer was engaged to ensure that valuable intellectual property of Gowerlabs was properly captured and protected.

Planning international expansion? Our useful infographic shows the options for registering patents and protecting intellectual property across 44 European states under the European Patent Convention - as at March 2021.

Business startups may wonder whether or not to invest in patents and trade marks. Then, how do they find a patent attorney who understands their invention and can help them translate it into business value via intellectual property protection?

Taryn Byrne has successfully assisted Iceland Spring EHF, an Icelandic spring water company, to defend its brand from attack by Iceland Foods Limited, the owner of the ICELAND mark and the well-known chain of supermarkets.

Our patent attorneys in Munich were recently successful in defending the patent of a client for machinery used in the food production industry after it was challenged on the basis of prior use, and despite the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO) accepting the flimsiest of evidence for the prior use.

Global blockchain technology company nChain has leapfrogged over the likes of tech giant IBM and Alipay (Alibaba’s mobile payment platform) to take fifth place in the league table of companies ranked worldwide for blockchain patent applications in 2021 with the help of Page White Farrer*.

Congratulations to European Patent Attorney Thomas Mahon was has received this excellent testimonial from a client.

If you have invested in a trade mark for your brand anywhere in Europe, then you will want to maximise its power and ensure that potential competitors do not infringe your valuable intellectual property to take advantage with their marketing initiatives. James Cornish, at Page White and Farrer, has created this handy flow chart for brand owners to explain how to oppose or defend a trade mark application in the EU.

If you have invested in a trade mark for your brand, then you will want to maximise its power and ensure that potential competitors do not creep too close and infringe your valuable intellectual property with their marketing initiatives. James Cornish has created this handy flow chart for brand owners to explain the process of opposing or defending a trade mark application in the UK.

Trying to obtain an EU trade mark? Track your trade mark throughout the process and know when key decisions need to be made by downloading our free guide.

Download our free guide to the UK trade mark process for brand owners. Our handy flow chart explains the roles of the trade mark attorney and the UK Intellectual Property Office, and also which key decisions will be required by the brand owner.

The UK trade mark process may be daunting to an overseas attorney who is new to it so we have put together this handy flow chart to give you a set by step guide to protecting brand identity in the UK.

The EU trade mark process may be daunting to an overseas attorney who is new to it so we have put together this handy flow chart to give you a set by step guide to protecting brand identity in the EU.

If you are considering filing a patent first in the UK, then abroad, our infographic outlines the key stages of the process and the timeline – taking you from initial consultation, through the UK filing and then on into securing protection in other jurisdictions.

In an article for Intellectual Property Magazine, European Patent Attorney Olaf Ungerer examines the complexity of the IoT landscape, and he explores why patent pools offer an attractive solution for complex IoT products by reducing transaction costs for licensors and implementers and potentially reducing aggregate royalty. This article arises from the “Contribution to the Debate on SEPs” (E03600), published January 2021, by the Group of Experts on Licensing and Valuation of Standard Essential Patents advising the European Commission.

Standardisation patents are heavily focussed on 5G technologies, which is reflected in the number of patent applications being filed. Kelda Style reviews the numbers in Intellectual Property Magazine.

Page White Farrer is working with UK-based Rusty Rabbit International to provide ‘outstanding’ intellectual property services to businesses, entrepreneurs and start ups.

For 12 years, Page White Farrer has worked closely with System1, a UK-based marketing and brand consultant, supporting them in all their trade mark registrations and protecting their intellectual property across the globe.

Page White Farrer have worked closely with Clinova, a UK-based global consumer healthcare company, to build up their IP portfolio and to develop their global IP strategy.