New IP Trends in Europe: 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has had widespread impact on business operations of patent offices across the world. Several countries have acquired patents but there is a need to leverage international filing protocols in order to decide the validity of their patents. Owing to information available in a cent...
How UPC (Unified Patent Court) can help in redefining your patent monetization strategy?
UPC (Unified patent court) is a new system, which was agreed upon by EU member states almost seven years back, and is finally set to go into effect on 1st June 2023, following numerous delays. The new court will be responsible for resolving all disputes regarding the infringement and validity of ne...
Foodtech: Patents and Increasing Demand for Protein Rich Food Alternatives
The pandemic has raised interest levels around start-ups and ventures crafting alternative proteins or plant-based meat substitutes. Shifts in consumer behavior and growing awareness in alternative-protein sources (owing to health or environmental concerns) are emerging as key reasons for the...
The Role of Smart Charging in EV Adoption
A Global Purview of EV Smart Charging Developments In a world where sustainability is taking center stage, transport as a leading source of emissions needs to be urgently overhauled. Aside from the dip in pollution rates during Covid-19, cars have produced approximately three billion metric t...
The role of IP in India’s economic growth
India is bucking the downward trend of other global economies. Post-pandemic, the new normal facing countries include inflation and recession. Ripples from the war in Ukraine and the pressure to transition to clean energy have made the process of recovery much harder. Yet, India looks like ...
Diversity Equity & Inclusion: A look at the evolving landscape of talent policy & insights
Diversity Equity & Inclusion: A look at the evolving landscape of talent policy & insights – Smriti Nandekar, HR (Researchwire) Human capital is at the core of any organization. It is the people and the interrelationships between them that create the environment for individuals to sh...