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The business also has a presence in Edinburgh and Liverpool

‘Workable” solutions that enable transparency over the content and data used to train AI models and allow rightsholders to opt their works out from being used for that purpose, have yet to be found, UK ministers have admitted, despite the government previously indicating a preference for those measures to be built into a package of AI-related reforms to UK copyright law.

Exploring how UK intellectual property law applies to AI, from copyright and ownership of AI-generated works to potential reforms shaping future innovation.
Taylor Swift is being sued for copyright infringement by a Las Vegas performer.

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has announced an increase in fees across all IP rights. Subject to parliamentary approval, the changes will take effect from 1st April 2026. Fees will be increasing by an average of 25%. For example, a patent search will increase from £150 to £200, and a trade mark application will increase from £170 to £205.

Comprehensive enforcement report shows criminal activity disrupted and consumers protected

AI not liable for copyright infringement when using images scraped from Getty's websites in training models

AI and copyright appeals set to take centre stage, with a consultation response promised from the UK government and a focus on patenting AI inventions in the UK Supreme Court
UKIPO will increase official fees for trade marks, patents and designs by 25% from 1 April 2026. Learn what’s changing and how to plan ahead...

UK lawmakers have called on the government to rule out writing a new text and data mining (TDM) exception to copyright, to support AI training and development, into UK law.

Emboldened by changes Microsoft and Amazon agreed to make changes to their cloud services, Britain's competition enforcer on Tuesday said it has now launched an investigation into Microsoft's business software over concerns about its licensing practices and the integration of artificial intelligence.

This will help to improve the national IP Crime intelligence picture and help police focus their resources where they’re needed most.

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) have agreed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

On Wednesday, Liz Kendall (the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology) published a written statement, together with a...

If UK creatives were hoping that the government had listened to its own consultation on AI and copyright, I have bad news. Read on – if you dare.

The government updates NHS IP guidance for the first time in 23 years, cutting red tape so innovations reach patients faster and boost the UK's economic growth.
Electric aircraft have taken to the skies for the first time to deliver the post in the UK. Loganair, Royal Mail and US aerospace firm BETA Technologies have been testing the all‑electric ALIA...
A new era for patent dispute resolution in Europe is about to begin. From June 2026, parties embroiled in patent conflicts will have access to a dedicated mediation ...

Government confirms UK+ exhaustion of rights regime.

There are no new indications as to what steps the UK government will take to update copyright law to account for the AI age, experts in intellectual property law have said following publication of a progress report.

Up to 500 small or medium-sized companies could benefit from new reviews involving approved experts giving tailored advice to teams on risks they face.

The Intellectual Property Office CEO has welcomed the new minister.
The UK Government has released its long-awaited copyright report, framed as an attempt to reconcile the competing interests of creators, technology companies and the wider innovation ecosystem.

In this tracker, we provide an insight on the various copyright cases relating to generative AI (focusing on cases in the US and UK), as well as policy and legislative developments.

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is increasing fees for patents, trade marks and designs from 1 April 2026.
For a product that smells like a Victorian infirmary, TCP Antiseptic Liquid has developed a very modern problem: you can't reliably buy it. Major retailers' own listings have been flagging it as temporarily...

An overview of the high level takeaways from the government’s economic impact assessment and a policy report on the use of copyright works in the development of AI.

Both the European Patent Office (EPO) and the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) have announced an increase in official fees, which...

The UK film industry continues to deliver strong global revenues, but it is increasingly driven by inward investment rather than UK-owned intellectual property and the Government needs to do more to help, say leading audit, tax and business advisory firm, Blick Rothenberg. Mandy Girder a

Three-year funding commitment alongside new industry partnership pilot.
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