If your innovation matters, the question is not just how to protect it.It’s how that protection changes the behaviour of everyone around you. Patents don’t just give you legal rights.They influence what competitors do next. That’s where the full extent of their value...
Use UK patents to reduce your corporation tax As an innovative business owner, you may have dismissed the idea of patents. Perhaps you think they’re too expensive? Or that the process is too long and complex? Or you don’t think the technical aspects of you innovation...
what to expect after filing your UK patent application A lot of time and energy (and, often, money) goes into carefully crafting your patent specification and claims. Then you file your UK patent application. And you can get on with commercialising your innovation. ...
Timing your patent application just right When it comes to protecting innovation, timing is everything—but starting the conversation early is just as critical. For innovative product development businesses, understanding how and when to approach patents and other...
How to Use Patents to Fund Your Innovation Developing new products is expensive. Many of the costs—research, prototyping, and testing—are incurred long before you generate any revenue. But what if your intellectual property could help fund that journey? In the UK,...
When you’re developing a product, it is only natural that you will want to protect it, so that you can stop your competitors from muscling in on your market share. Many people think the best/only way to do that is to have a patent. And then try to design a product...
