8/20/2026 3:32:09 PM Marks & Clerk nominated for two awards at Life Sciences Americas Awards 2026 By M&C Newsroom We are pleased to share that the Marks & Clerk team in Canada has been nominated in two categories for the upcoming Life Sciences...
8/20/2026 11:47:38 AM Marks & Clerk recognised in World IP Review UK Patents and UK Trademarks Rankings 2026 By M&C Newsroom We are delighted to announce that Marks & Clerk has been recognised in the WIPR UK Patents Rankings 2026 and WIPR UK Trademarks Rankings...
8/20/2026 11:24:10 AM Innovate UK announces its largest ever Women in Innovation cohort By Annabel Williams Since its launch back in 2016, Innovate UK's Women in Innovation initiative has invested over £15 million in 260 exceptional female...
8/20/2026 7:08:39 AM The Barclays Women's Super League is all set to kick off in style By Annabel Williams Women's football is now recognised as the fastest growing women's sport in the UK - and so it's no wonder there's a lot of excitement...
8/18/2026 3:49:39 PM Should biotech companies like ValiRx announce patent grants? By Mairi Rudkin ValiRx (a UK-based life sciences company focused on early-stage cancer therapies) issued a press release recently indicating its...
8/18/2026 12:23:09 PM IPOS extends patent search and examination deadline relief and reopens fast-track programmes By Yvonne Ding On 12 August 2026, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) announced two changes to its patent and trade mark procedures:...
8/18/2026 9:05:39 AM Saudi Arabia's accession to the Madrid Protocol By Kimberly Chen Having acceded to the Madrid Protocol on 8 July 2026, trade mark filing via the Madrid System will be made possible in Saudi Arabia...
8/17/2026 12:59:39 PM Government consultations on UK data protection law – an opportunity to create clearer rules whilst ensuring high standards of protection By Eleonor Duhs The government recently launched consultations on the relationship between data, privacy and AI,[1] and on international data...
8/17/2026 8:43:09 AM M&C in the news: Shein loses UK copyright battle against Temu By M&C Newsroom The dispute between Shein and Temu has become one of the most closely watched intellectual property battles in modern retail, raising...
8/17/2026 8:42:39 AM M&C in the news: Why McDonald’s failed to stop SUPERMAC’S at the UKIPO By M&C Newsroom The long-running dispute between McDonald’s and Irish burger chain Supermac’s has continued to raise important questions around brand...
8/17/2026 8:42:10 AM M&C in the news: How technology and innovation are shaping consolidation in the UK energy sector By M&C Newsroom The UK energy sector is undergoing a period of significant change, with consolidation reshaping how companies operate, innovate and...
8/13/2026 8:14:09 PM The Government of Canada Opens Public Consultation on AI Transparency By Catherine Lovrics Amylee Hu-Fouye As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in business operations, online content, and consumer-facing services,...
8/13/2026 7:55:08 PM Marks & Clerk expands partnership with Innovation Factory, adding IP support to Lions Lair and Founders Fast Track programs By M&C Newsroom Marks & Clerk is proud to continue and expand its partnership with Innovation Factory, one of Ontario's leading business accelerators,...
8/13/2026 4:16:39 PM Turns out that JCBs are ridiculously fast (and innovative) By Giles Pinnington JCBs are inherently cool even if they are usually seen as slow-moving powerhouses rather than as speedsters. The JCB Hydromax changes...
8/13/2026 3:57:09 PM When AI transparency tools might endanger human rights By Fiona Phillips In July, I was in Geneva and attended a gathering hosted by WITNESS and the Forum on Information and Democracy at the headquarters of the...
8/13/2026 3:02:09 PM Marks & Clerk professionals recognised in IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists 2026 By Alice Walker We are delighted to announce that four professionals across Marks & Clerk's international network have been recognised in IAM Strategy...