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Media & entertainment 22 Apr, 2025
The esports industry is competitive video gaming on a massive scale, home to millions of fans, billion-dollar revenues and high-stakes tournaments....

Intellectual property 27 Feb, 2025
Many small businesses see intellectual property (IP) insurance as an unnecessary expense, opting to shoulder the risk themselves. But when faced wi...

Technology 22 Jan, 2025
We’re forecasting another 12 months of rapid advancement in the technology, media and intellectual property (IP) landscape. Here are 5 trends to wa...

CFC Group 15 Jan, 2025
We're pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Glenville as group chief operating officer.

People 29 Oct, 2024
The claims service can go under the radar, but is in fact a vital part of the insurance value proposition. In this Meet the expert, Margaret Murphy...

Intellectual property 28 Oct, 2024
As technology has revolutionized nearly every industry, and consumers are presented with more choice than ever before, IP has become one of the mos...

Cyber 22 Oct, 2024
Businesses face all manners of unusual risks—and all need protection from the unexpected. Here are some of the stranger risks we’ve covered recentl...

Technology 21 Aug, 2024
We’re a busy bunch at CFC so we wanted to share the latest and greatest news from your favourite tech, media and IP teams!

Intellectual property 25 Jul, 2024
Navigating intellectual property (IP) risk is part and parcel of today’s business world—fortunately, IP insurance has evolved to provide vital cove...

Technology 25 Jun, 2024
CFC stands at the leading edge of technology innovation in insurance, empowering our brokers to do more in less time. Here are four innovations ava...

Intellectual property 30 May, 2024
The surge in AI-powered tools is raising questions in the defense and enforcement/pursuit of intellectual property (IP) claims. Here’s what you nee...

Intellectual property 23 May, 2024
Hear from CFC's product panel; Margaret Murphy, Claims Director; Angus Marshall, Head of Transaction Liability; Kate Lyes, Head of Specialty Lines;...

Intellectual property 22 May, 2024
As hip hop’s latest feud dominates headlines globally, a number of AI and IP risks have been bubbling beneath the surface. Here’s everything you ne...

Intellectual property 13 May, 2024
Intellectual property (IP) assets are now a cornerstone of the business world, making IP insurance more important than ever before. From the curren...

Technology 21 Feb, 2024
As 2024 unfolds, get ahead of the technology, media and intellectual property trends spotlighted by our expert teams.

Intellectual property 1 Dec, 2023
The AI tools transforming business can also introduce key intellectual property (IP) and liability exposures that must be addressed.

Intellectual property 31 Oct, 2023
Should we be spooked by the current AI hysteria? While it’s true that AI risks are evolving fast, adopting the right approach can leave us better p...

Fintech 3 Aug, 2023
Fintech faces a breach of contract IP claim that escalates into a drawn-out dispute
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