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We’re celebrating Social Media Day!
Have you checked Facebook today? Perhaps you’ve scrolled through your Twitter feed, posted a picture of your breakfast, cat or outfit on Instagram #Friday. If you have, then you might have seen that...
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Music to my ears: Radio 1's 50th Anniversary
I think most people can remember the first record they bought. Now, this is going back a few years, but I vaguely remember queuing up in Woolworths in Brixton with my mum, looking at the week’s top 30...
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New (and simple!) online IP guidance for business
As manager of the IPO's Business Outreach team, the most important part of our role is helping people understand their intellectual property (IP). Further to this, we demonstrate how IP can play a...
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'Meet The Malwares' - keeping children safe online
Children are spending more time online than ever before and are starting to use technology and engage with social media at an increasingly young age. By the time they are teenagers, behaviours are...
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The game of games – IP and the British digital games industry
On planet earth there are around 7.6 billion people, and a third of them play computer games. The value of this market is estimated at $116 billion dollars per annum. This figure will reach $143.5...
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British IP Day 2018
The latest Online Copyright Infringement (OCI) tracker was released today to mark British IP Day. For those of us who work to raise respect and awareness of intellectual property (IP) and copyright...
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How can Artificial Intelligence improve customer experience at the IPO?
Following customer feedback, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has developed a new tool that could help improve your chances of registering a trade mark. Applying for a trade mark Our customers...
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2020: Supporting our people
Mental Health Awareness Week (18 to 24 May 2020) is hosted by the Mental Health Foundation. It’s the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health and inspire actions to promote the message of...
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Business engagement goes virtual
I think you’ll agree that 2020 has been a very strange and unique year for us all. We’ve each been adapting to a ‘new normal’ and understanding what that means for us. Staying connected People of all...
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Introducing the trade mark pre-apply service
What is trade mark pre-apply? In April, we published a blog called ‘How can Artificial Intelligence (AI) Improve Customer Experience at IPO?’. It introduced a new online tool we are developing to help...
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The Photography Show: your questions answered
The IPO Business Engagement team frequently attends trade shows and business events across the UK to support sectors and advise on different aspects of intellectual property. IPO Digital Communications...
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Insights into tech careers and courses with Code First Girls
The IPO is actively seeking to recruit more women into specialist STEM roles to reduce our gender pay gap and remove unintended barriers for all our women. One of the ways we’re doing this is by...
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How we’re reimagining our services for the next generation
World IP Day 2022 is just around the corner, focusing on the theme of youth. We asked Abbie Dark, our youngest ‘One IPO Transformation’ team member, for her perspective on how our transformed services...
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Avoiding the IP hackers: top tips on keeping your IP cyber-safe
Have you ever wondered how safe your intellectual property is when stored on your computer? We invited Paul Peters of the Cyber Resilience Centre for Wales to give us some tips on how we can help make...
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One IPO Transformation: first glimpse of the new patent application service
It’s just over a year since we launched our One IPO Transformation programme - a ground-breaking five-year project, in planned stages, that will see the biggest modernisation of our intellectual...
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One IPO Transformation: first glimpse of our simplified search service
There’s now less than one year to go until we start piloting the new ‘One IPO’ service for patents customers. In the latest of our series of transformation blogs, Lucy Mills, Project Lead, tells us...
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