Meet the team AA Thornton AA Thornton London, England View firm profile Team Services Practice Areas Copyright Design Rights Patents Trade Mark IP Due Diligence & Freedom to Operate IP Strategy & Audits IP Transactions, Ownership & Licensing Anti-Counterfeiting Whitepapers and Articles Our Evolving Relationship with Plastic _ David Blair & Marianne Privett 22 April 2022 Article on Amendment Description_Leonita Paulraj 19 May 2022 This time next year … Only Fools and Horses ruling establishes Copyright in characters: Fergus Brown Being Agnostic can be better for the environment: Alex Bone Freedom to Operate: Alex Bone Making Walking Greener with Intellectual Property: Alex Bone Protecting Digital Medtech Innovation: Alex Bone Music as a pharmaceutical alternative: Victoria Jones The Agri-Tech Centres and their contribution to the UK’s net-zero initiative: Victoria Jones Patent Box Inventing a way to reduce Corporation Tax: Alex Bone News Article The IP Space 1: Adrian Bennett News article The IP Space 2: Adrian Bennett Standard Essential Patents and the recent UKIPO consultation: Geoff Hussey UK Battery Industry Growth and IP Challenges: David Blair & Marianne Privett Green Tech Patent Offices: Lucy O’Brien Concrete and its crippling impact on our environment: Lucy O’Brien Event Report_Food and Drink Trends and Innovations conference: Sarah Neil Stealth by name, but not by nature: Sarah Neil & Dan Byrne Unjustified Threats: Peter Lyons EPO releases findings of survey on grace period for patents: Kerem Halil Shah Could a New High Revving Rotary Engine Really Take Off: Alex Bone What do Six Nations Rugby Union referees have in common with the UK IPO Appointed Person?: Ian Gill UK Government faces challenges over future exhaustion of IP rights regime: Ian Gil Exhausted you’re not alone- What next for parallel imports after Brexit?: Ian Gill Even if your name is as famous as Ronaldinho the UK IPO cannot raise ex officio bad faith objections: Sarah Neil Absolutely Not Registerable: Sarah Neil Monster trade mark appeal runs out of energy: Sarah Neil Ironman – Superman Part 2: Stuart Greenwood When is a Cat not a Cat When it’s a Caterpillar. Or a Tigercat. Or is it: Dan Byrne Meet other AA Thornton clerks Firm Rankings PATMA: Patent attorneys PATMA: Trade mark attorneys Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious) Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design