The efficacy and morality of pharmaceutical patents is likely the most vexed question in intellectual property. Critics of the patent system argue...

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In a world of Beliebers, Simon Cowell and disposable talent show winners, it seems hard to conceive that there was a time when actual bands (you kn...

Black Cabs aren’t having an easy ride at the moment; with the inexorable rise of Uber some think it’s only a matter of time before the black cab is...

This case (forgive the pun) has aroused much emotion because many perceive that PMS International took a free ride on Magmetic’s creativity to prod...

E-retailing behemoth Amazon is well known for filing funky, if somewhat controversial patents: in 1999 it was granted a patent for “one-click” purc...

Following extensive discussions with representatives from the industry, the IPO has publicly endorsed Intellectual Property Insurance and provided...

Trademarks have a venerable history that reaches back far further than that of patents or copyrights; indeed, marks used to distinguish goods have...

The real art of modern advertising is to conceal your pecuniary intentions amidst a beguiling story, preferably one with only the most specious lin...

There is one thing that can be relied upon to persist throughout the years that is unfailing, constant and pervasive – human stupidity. You might t...

Here at CFC, we’ve been buffing up our crystal ball, consulting our prophetic octopuses and staring fearlessly into the doleful eyes of Father Time...

Lex Machina was very quick off the block in releasing their patent litigation statistics for 2015. They reported an overall rise of 15% in the numb...