Talk IP with R&G

In this episode, Jon West, Senior associate and Paul Loustalan, Partner and Leader of our Future Transport team join us to discuss the key IP players driving future propulsion technologies. With a comprehensive analysis into the biggest worldwide patent filers in automotive over the past five years, we take a look at the following: who is filing for IP Protection, where IP is being Protected, published patent findings within the UK and lastly the implications for investment in automotive.

In this episode, we will be diving into the importance of trade marking in sports. With world famous sporting events, such as Wimbledon, the European Championship and the British Formula 1 Grand Prix this summer, we will discuss the importance of trade marks in protecting brand identity for events of this scale.We will also discuss the growing trend for athletes to seek trade mark protection for themselves as a brand to support business ventures that can outlast their sporting careers. 

Join members of our start-up team who will cover the key details of what's eligible for patent protection and when and how to approach that first patent applications. We’ll also provide some tips on communicating with investors on patent-related matters and of likely questions investors may ask when assessing your intellectual property (IP) strategy. 

We're joined by members of our Digital Health and Medical Devices group with the aim to bring some attention to the latest advances in women’s health technology, or ‘FemTech’. The episode will cover recent innovation in FemTech, particularly in the menopause, contraception, and endometriosis spaces, with a focus on particular companies and products of interest. We'll also be sharing some 'off-the-record' advice for FemTech innovators.

In this episode we’re joined by our Cleantech & Energy team to talk all about innovations in wind energy. Wind technology is critical to the energy transition and achieving energy security. The team will assess the state of the industry and review what we can learn from published patent filings.