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Intellectual property 22 Sept, 2020
Small business Prepear is currently taking on one of the most powerful companies on the planet, in an IP case that’s captured the attention of the...
Cyber 11 Dec, 2019
We’re firm believers that all businesses should be able to insure themselves against whatever risk is thrown their way – Santa & the North Pole are...
Intellectual property 2 Dec, 2019
Online outdoor goods retailer, US-based Backcountry.com, has been facing a social media backlash over the past few weeks, as customers and competit...
Intellectual property 12 Sept, 2019
CFC’s IP insurance guide includes some top tips on how brokers can start the conversation with their clients as well as a number of claims examples...
Intellectual property 7 Aug, 2019
Patent trolls make it their business to buy up portfolios of patents with no intention of using them for products or services. Instead, they force...
Intellectual property 11 Jul, 2019
The CFC Summit 2019 brought some of the industry’s top thinkers, innovators and creators together for a jam-packed day of sessions on the future of...
Cyber 23 May, 2019
CFC, the specialist insurance provider and pioneer in emerging risk, is hosting the company’s first US broker conference, CFC Summit, today in Chic...
Intellectual property 2 May, 2019
In this webinar, we break down the complexities of IP insurance into bitesize chunks. Followed by an IP Q&A session, with questions straight from you!
Intellectual property 17 Jan, 2019
This week, the new Trade Marks Regulations 2018 came into effect in the UK. This regulation implements into law the EU Trade Mark Directive and brings quite a few changes, some of which we explore below.
Intellectual property 7 Dec, 2018
IP infringement has the potential to cost a business a substantial amount of time and money, and often these costs are unaffordable. Given the impa...
Intellectual property 27 Sept, 2018
Learn about IP infringement and the importance of IP insurance in the supply chain.
Intellectual property 16 Aug, 2018
As global patent and other intellectual property (IP) applications gather pace, the development and delivery of IP strategies remain a challenge fo...
Intellectual property 8 Aug, 2018
Today, Erik Alsegård, Intellectual Property Practice Leader at CFC, held an introductory webinar on IP insurance.
Intellectual property 26 Jul, 2018
Some of our long term readers will be aware we have been following the ongoing case of Nestle v Mondelez with some interest, and not just because w...
Financial institutions 6 Jul, 2018
In the heart of London’s historic insurance district and nestled in the shade of the iconic Lloyd’s building lies the office of CFC Underwriting – a bright and busy space home to more than 200 staff selling commercial insurance products to thousan...
Intellectual property 26 Jun, 2018
Regardless of how well-versed you are in matters of intellectual property, you may be surprised to hear that its history may have been very differe...
Intellectual property 21 Mar, 2018
CFC and broker BMS have joined forces to deliver Trade Mark Protect, a new set of insurance products to help Australian businesses protect their intellectual property assets.
Intellectual property 16 Mar, 2018
In 2013, following recommendations from consultations, the UK government formed the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. It was introduced as a...
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