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.

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.

To celebrate the 6-month anniversary of the Unified Patent Court opening its doors we revisit a recording of an engaging live panel discussion on how to leverage the UPC. The discussion covers key aspects of patent enforcement and revocation at the UPC and our expert panel delves deep into how companies can strategically leverage the UPC, focusing on three pivotal technology sectors and what we've learnt so far 6 months in.

Welcome to the latest episode of ‘Talk IP with R&G’. This episode provides an overview of what the Patent Box is and its significance for businesses. We explain the benefits of the Patent Box, including tax incentives and IP protection and discuss the eligibility criteria and requirements for businesses to qualify. Joined by our special guest Carl Richards of Focal Point Fires who’ll be giving his first-hand perspective on taking advantage of the Patent Box.

We're delighted to introduce our podcast that will feature specialists from across our offices to discuss pressing issues and trends relating to intellectual property. Subscribe and listen to our podcasts for topical and timely analysis of today’s most significant IP issues.Monthly episodes will feature live recordings of our events, particular issues facing the various industries we focus on and deep-dives into aspects of IP practice at the EUIPO, UKIPO and UPC.The series will offer a wide range of insights for you to listen to on the move.