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Technology in the 21st Century: Innovation trends since 2000
Dennemeyer uncovers the key drivers of innovation by exploring 20 years of patent trends across eight pivotal technology sectors.


Editor's picks

Copyright
Birkenstock fails to show artistry in sandal copyright bid
21 February 2025

Editor's picks

Copyright
Birkenstock fails to show artistry in sandal copyright bid
21 February 2025
Trademarks
Getting creative with Canva’s IP lawyer: ‘It’s important to find your own voice’
19 February 2025
Artificial Intelligence
Will the US Copyright Office’s AI stance create more problems than it solves?
19 February 2025
Trademarks
Man City FC case kicks mediation into top flight
12 February 2025
Copyright
Thomson Reuters wins first ever AI copyright case on fair use grounds
12 February 2025
Trademarks
Under Armour shields trademark from ‘OuterArmour’ threat at TTAB
11 February 2025
Trademarks
On our radar… OMG Girlz v MGA, Superman copyright fight, EU AI Act
7 February 2025
Copyright
Military contractor’s use of competitor’s software code deemed ‘fair use’
5 February 2025
Patents
Kathi Vidal interview: Why America's diversity rollback ‘is a mistake’
29 January 2025
Trademarks
Thatchers’ counsel on Aldi win: ‘It's not the end for lookalikes—but it might be for some’
27 January 2025
AI
Kathi Vidal: Trump orders jeopardise USPTO AI inventorship guidance
24 January 2025
Trademarks
Thatchers v Aldi: A lookalikes playbook for brands?
22 January 2025
Trademarks
'Like Thatchers, only cheaper’: Aldi ruling ‘sounds death knell’ for lookalikes
20 January 2025
Trademarks
‘It hurts’: Australia reels after ‘Uggs’ forced to rename abroad
17 January 2025
Future of IP
EPO report reveals leading tech investors in Europe
16 January 2025
Artificial Intelligence
UK govt aims for balancing act in ambitious AI plan
14 January 2025
Trademarks
Will Walmart’s Birkin gambit be worth it in the end?
13 January 2025
Trademarks
Should a musician’s headshot qualify for TM protection? ‘Yes’ says INTA
10 January 2025
Careers
Stobbs IP loses another senior partner to Addleshaw Goddard
9 January 2025
Patents
Dyson and SharkNinja settle patent dispute over vacuum technology
3 January 2025
Careers
CIPA’s new president to offer ‘stronger voice for in-house attorneys’
3 January 2025
Trademarks
Leading US trademark firms and lawyers recognised in new national rankings
23 December 2024
Trademarks
E.l.f cleared of copycat claims in spat with Benefit Cosmetics
19 December 2024
Artificial Intelligence
UK explores AI training data opt-out under major new consultation
17 December 2024
Trademarks
Aldi v Thatchers: Will UK appeal finally herd the copycats?
17 December 2024
Trademarks
Peanut the squirrel (RIP) leaps on the meme coin bandwagon
16 December 2024
Artificial Intelligence
‘The politics of AI are developing’: Will Trump give tech a free ride?
12 December 2024
Artificial Intelligence
‘AI curious’ counsel at AZ, Novartis and Orange weigh risks and benefits
11 December 2024
Unified Patent Court
Is ParTec v Nvidia the start of something bigger?
5 December 2024
Artificial Intelligence
AI patent eligibility case heads to UK Supreme Court
2 December 2024
Trade secrets
‘Large verdicts in trade secret cases will continue’: Randy Kay, Jones Day
25 November 2024
Copyright
‘We were on tenterhooks’: Winning counsel dives into WaterRower
18 November 2024
Artificial Intelligence
UPDATED: German music rights body targets ChatGPT maker in ‘world first’
15 November 2024
Unified Patent Court
UPC docs 'excessively redacted' under GDPR claims transparency lawyer
15 November 2024
Trademarks
SkyKicked: How a bad faith ruling put the boot into big brands
14 November 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Perplexity lawsuit sees rightsholders deploy new feature
24 October 2024
Copyright
‘Modding video games still unlawful’ after Sony defeat in EU court
23 October 2024
Patents
President Xi sends message to AIPPI’s World Congress
21 October 2024
Diversity
Trademarks and gender: The true picture
21 October 2024
Trademarks
Guiding lights: China’s top IP firms and practitioners
18 October 2024
Patents
Tech counsel weigh AI's role in improving externals’ efficiency
17 October 2024
Trade secrets
Plaintiff's non-compete play 'gives pro-business fans reason to celebrate'
10 October 2024
Unified Patent Court
WIPR at CIPA: Unified Patent Court high fliers gather in Edinburgh
9 October 2024
Patents
Crocs dismisses ‘patent lie’ claims as ‘meritless’ after court revives rival’s false advertising case
9 October 2024
Patents
Lululemon's bid to pause ‘Flyknit’ dispute with Nike denied
8 October 2024
Trademarks
Snap wins early trademark approval for ‘Spectacles’ smartglasses
1 October 2024
Trademarks
Brains and brands: Neuroscience, IP and why TM protection needs a rethink
27 September 2024
Unified Patent Court
‘It’s quite unsettling’: How the UPC is changing Europe’s law firms
27 September 2024
Trademarks
Winning in the court of public opinion: How brands can own the ‘Goliath’
25 September 2024
Unified Patent Court
‘Every CMS filing is painful’: Notes from a Unified Patent Court dispute
25 September 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Will the US Copyright Office’s AI stance create more problems than it solves?
19 February 2025
Trademarks
Man City FC case kicks mediation into top flight
12 February 2025
Copyright
Thomson Reuters wins first ever AI copyright case on fair use grounds
12 February 2025
Trademarks
Under Armour shields trademark from ‘OuterArmour’ threat at TTAB
11 February 2025
Trademarks
On our radar… OMG Girlz v MGA, Superman copyright fight, EU AI Act
7 February 2025