Sep 30, 2022 Cloud services in competition law spotlight By Edwin Bond At a time when the UK’s Digital Markets Unit is still awaiting legislative approval, Ofcom’s upcoming market study into cloud services is...
Sep 29, 2022 Brand protection in the metaverse By Bristows LLP The metaverse provides businesses with new opportunities to commercialise and promote their brands. As explained in our previous article,...
Sep 28, 2022 Branded medicines: time for a reset? By Hugo Kent-Egan For many years the landscape for the pricing of branded medicines in the UK was stable. This no longer appears to be the case. In recent...
Sep 27, 2022 NFTs in the metaverse By Bristows LLP Over the past two years, headline grabbing news about the astronomical sale prices fetched for newly minted “Non-Fungible Tokens” or...
Sep 27, 2022 Are governments prepared for another pandemic? By Dhara Reddy On Health Tech World, a recent YouGov survey shows that 49% of healthcare professionals in various countries agree that health systems...
Sep 23, 2022 The tax highlights in the “Mini” Budget 2022 By Bristows Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng "mini" budget has been revealed...but "the announcements made were anything but mini", our tax expert Miranda...
Sep 23, 2022 Do your agreements address the UPC? By Ellen Lambrix The long awaited unitary patent (UP) and Unified Patent Court (UPC) system represents the biggest shake-up of the European patent system...
Sep 21, 2022 mRNA Vaccines: a growing and complex IP landscape By Ellen Lambrix The September 2022 edition of the Vaccine Insights journal has been published and includes a commentary article by Robert Burrows and...
Sep 21, 2022 Welcome to the metaverse: part two By Bristows LLP In our second article (you can find the first article, which covers definitions for a digital world, here) we will explore initial...
Sep 20, 2022 Competition, R&D, and innovation: what is the European Commission thinking? By Sean-Paul Brankin Last Tuesday, the European Commission's DG Competition held a workshop on its review of the R&D block exemption (the safe-harbour that...
Sep 20, 2022 Welcome to the metaverse: part one By Bristows LLP This is the first in a series of articles in which we’re going to take a deep-dive into the metaverse. The goal of the series is not only...
Sep 20, 2022 US authorities crack down on remote prescribing of controlled drugs. Could the same happen in the UK? By Jamie Hatzel According to a recent article from the Verge, the US' Drug Enforcement Administration has opened an investigation into Done Global Inc, a...