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22 June 2018Patents

TPN Europe 2018: The highs and lows of blockchain IP

The collaborative nature of blockchain presents challenges from an IP perspective, according to Kevin Fournier, IP counsel at IBM, who yesterday gave tips on drafting patents in this area.

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