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Tag: IP

UK business schools must remember the importance of intellectual property

August 23, 2018

By Staff writer

Intellectual property is passed around leadership teams like a hot potato with no one wanting to take ultimate responsibility, despite it being essential. Because of this, Peter Finnie from Gill Jennings & Every believes business schools must do more to integrate IP into the curriculum.

Young investors have their eyes on internationally scalable technology businesses

July 23, 2018

By David Craik

Tech SMEs are increasingly being asked by investors to prove their international ambitions before landing crucial funding.

Would you name your business Barf Avoiding translation gaffs, and 5 other lessons from Amazon Academy Newcastle

June 8, 2018

By Letitia Booty

Here are the six top lessons we learned this week from Amazon Academy Newcastle.

Use protection! How to navigate the patent process for entrepreneurs

April 24, 2018

By Staff writer

With World Intellectual Property Day landing on 26 April this year, Real Business heard from serial inventor Graham Harris about how entrepreneurs can chart a path through the UK’s patenting process before bringing a new product to market.

Thinking of exporting to Asia Watch out for these 7 pitfalls

April 23, 2018

By Siddharth Shankar

Today there are myriad opportunities for UK businesses who want to begin exporting their products to Asian countries, many of which are boasting rapid growth, writes CEO at Tail’s Trading, Siddharth Shankar.

Despite tensions, now is not the time to disengage from Russia

April 11, 2018

By Staff writer

There have been political tensions between Russia and many western nations for several years. Sanctions have been imposed on Russia since 2014, by the US and the EU as a result of their interpretation of the situation in Crimea and Eastern Ukraine, which Russia disputes.

As UK innovation declines, IP protection has never been more crucial

February 9, 2018

By Staff writer

In years gone by, what might need protecting may have been based more on tangible items like new pieces of machinery. Now, intangible items like digital innovation are a major source of wealth for businesses which also need protecting.

The advantages and disadvantages of having a founders” agreement

January 26, 2018

By Staff writer

Should SME employers have a founders” agreement?As lawyers we would answer in the affirmative. The question then is: ?What should be included in the agreement

Keep this in mind when you divorce your business partner

January 9, 2018

By Staff writer

To divorce your business partner is a difficult process, and one that is often not anticipated or planned for. It can be complex when children are involved but your company can make things get down right dirty.

IP video: The essential ingredient for any effective communications strategy?

December 18, 2017

By Staff writer

Businesses are starting to recognise the value of video IP video specifically and are increasingly integrating it into their communications strategy.

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