11/4/2026 12:15:00 PM Simplification and partial harmonisation of UK design laws on the way By Simon Clark The Government has this morning issued the results of its consultation on possible changes to UK design law. This exercise must have been...
11/4/2026 9:26:50 AM To develop or provide? Beta luck next time! Lessons from Corelogic v Landmark By Freya Ollerearnshaw Anna Hall This post is part of the Bristows’ SnippITs series, which pulls together the key practical takeaways from recent court decisions for the...
11/2/2026 9:43:11 AM Irides: Weekly global patent litigation update By Myles Jelf Gregory Bacon Steven Willis Amy Howlett Nadine Bleach Alex Mocanu +3 more... Show less This edition features updates from: The UK, Ireland, Tanzania and the Unified Patent Court (UPC). The Irides Weekly Update is our...
10/30/2026 3:41:01 PM New Commission Article 102 Guidelines – significance for IP rich companies By Sophie Lawrance Article 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU can represent a source of risk for dominant companies. Holding IP rights may...
10/30/2026 2:31:57 PM Ready or not: today marks the next wave of ERA changes By Manon Rattle Today (30 October 2026), a number of key changes under the Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA) come into force, in particular: Sexual...
10/30/2026 9:35:39 AM The Roadmap podcast | AI, sovereignty and security: navigating AI policy By Vik Khurana Tom Sharpe Simon McDougall Vik Khurana, Tom Sharpe and Simon McDougall explore the evolving policy, legal and geopolitical issues shaping artificial intelligence....
10/29/2026 12:27:42 PM Life Sciences: Lab notes from Bristows | Knight Frank Q&A - Life sciences sector insights By Tim Allen Real estate partner Tim Allen welcomes special guest, Nicholas Blevins (Partner, Knight Frank) onto the podcast to explore the evolving...
10/29/2026 11:32:35 AM Podcast | Autumn Budget 2026 special By Julia Cockroft Simon Bayliss In this Autumn Budget 2026 special, tax partner Julia Cockroft and trainee solicitor Simon Bayliss unpack the Chancellor’s key business...
10/28/2026 7:26:12 PM Autumn Budget 2026: key business tax announcements By Julia Cockroft Tabitha Reed Simon Bayliss Sean Cusack Gabriela Swiderska +2 more... Show less The business tax announcements in today’s Budget centred on two themes: resisting broad-based tax rises and maintaining stability, while...
10/28/2026 3:03:25 PM Q-Day comes early? By Toby Crick For technologists, tech-lawyers and cybersecurity experts the prospect of Q-Day (the day on which the so-called “quantum threat” of...
10/26/2026 11:22:02 AM Irides: Weekly global patent litigation update By Rachel Mumby James Boon Ben Reeves Naoise Gaffney Melissa Dix +2 more... Show less This edition features updates from: Brazil and the Unified Patent Court (UPC). The Irides Weekly Update is our round-up of patent...
10/23/2026 12:17:05 PM UPC confirms that it lacks competence to grant abstract obviousness declarations By Claire Phipps-Jones Patentees should take encouragement from an important limitation recognised in the Milan Central Division’s order in Sandoz v Novo...