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Pharma group seeks compensation from Covid vaccine maker for alleged IP infringements
We explore the key trends and transformations under way in the legal sector
Landmark case signals shift for consumers towards mass lawsuits over antitrust breaches
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Non-fungible tokens may be disrupting art and gaming but a real revolution requires proper legal and regulatory debate
Ideas have been getting more expensive to find, but accelerating remote collaboration will boost productivity
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Intellectual property offices globally are exploring how they can help the development of low-carbon technologies
Companies could be incentivised to keep inventions as trade secrets
Anti-suit injunctions in telecom cases reflect growing assertiveness by rising superpower
Partners offered above-the-odds pay and multiyear salary guarantees
Only 1 per cent of the 10bn jabs delivered so far have been in low-income countries
Some lawyers also fear trademarks, copyright and even physical property could be next
Clients and peers feed into research to create the latest listing of the continent’s top intellectual property firms
Lawyer Olga Gurgula drafted a law to enable the local production of generic drugs for civilians and the military
Palantir dispute playing out in German courts opens the door to using US evidence in European cases
One judge is taking heat for making the central Texas town so popular with plaintiffs
Governments must actively nurture products down the experience curve if they are to benefit in the long term
After five years of Liberty Media ownership, Formula 1 has finally built momentum in America. Consensus was also reached on a fairer distribution of revenues, alongside the introduction of a budget cap. Meanwhile, the motorsport struck gold with Drive to Survive, a Netflix series credited with attracting new audiences.
R&D partnerships involving universities and industry are being set up in Manchester, the West Midlands and Glasgow
Uptake of artificial intelligence is slow, despite the hype. A professor explains
Companies claim copyright on condensed film versions that are popular with young viewers
Enduring love of retro will ensure portable music device’s survival even as US tech group discontinues it
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