Intellectual property Insights & Updates

Intellectual property is a business tool and is intended to improve profitability as a business asset. Patents, trade marks, designs, copyright, trade secrets and know-how should be used to help startups and technology companies protect margins, attract investment, reduce copycat...

Intellectual property culture means helping your team recognise, capture, protect and respect valuable ideas as part of day-to-day work activities. For startups and technology companies, this can include identifying technologies for patent filings, new brands for trade mark registrations, product...

For most startups and technology companies, winning a tender or request for proposal (RFP) can be a major breakthrough. Government contracts, corporate procurement opportunities, and large-scale supply agreements can create enormous growth opportunities. However, they can also create significant intellectual...

Most businesses think about intellectual property when they are ready to file a patent or register a trade mark. However, the most successful companies implement internal systems that help them identify, capture, protect, and manage innovation. For startups and technology...

Using intellectual property with suppliers and distributors helps you control how your brand, products, and ideas are used when dealing with outside parties. This includes manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, resellers, and anyone else involved in bringing your product to market. By...

Intellectual Property in Human Resources ensures that ideas created by employees and contractors are properly owned, protected, and retained by the business. Clear employment agreements, contractor contracts, and IP training help prevent disputes, reduce risk, and protect long-term company value....