IP Federation retweeted
We want to give you a clear view of how the new One IPO Patents Service is developing.
Our latest news story highlights the improvements coming before launch, during launch and in the months ahead.
Find out more [link]: gov.uk/government/news/intro…
IP Federation retweeted
Our mission is clear: drive growth, create jobs, and unlock global opportunities for UK businesses.
We've concluded negotiations on a modernised trade deal with The Republic of Korea – a dynamic economy and key partner – boosting exports, innovation and future industries 🇰🇷
IP Federation retweeted
Thanks to Minister @KanishkaNarayan for hosting a productive IP-focused discussion today together with guests including @AIPPI_ORG, @AllianceIP, @TheCIPA, @CITMAuk, the IP Bar Association, @FICPI, @The_IPO, @ipfederation, the IP Lawyers Association and @TheLawSociety.
IP Federation retweeted
Our consultation is your chance to help shape the future of design protection, and our latest blog explores the history of designs IP in the UK - answering the question of why our consultation, why you, and why now.
Read more in our latest blog [link]: ipo.blog.gov.uk/2025/11/13/w…
IP Federation retweeted
🚨Important update: The IPO is increasing its fees for Patents, Trade Marks and Designs, from 1 April 2026.
To see a list of the new fees and how this affects you, read our news story here [link]: bit.ly/fees2025sm
IP Federation retweeted
Just launched: Consultation on changes to the UK designs framework.
We're consulting on changes to the design protection system to help make it simpler, fairer, and more accessible.
If you work with designs, have your say in our consultation [link]: gov.uk/changes-to-uk-designs…
IP Federation retweeted
The latest IP Connect newsletter is here!
This edition covers:
✒️ UK signs the Riyadh Design Law Treaty
📝 What's in the new Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) consultation?
⚠️ A warning on dangerous fake pet treatments
Read more [link]: linkedin.com/pulse/ip-connec…
IP Federation retweeted
Launched today: government consultation on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs).
We want to create a fair & transparent SEPs ecosystem that works for everyone, promoting innovation & driving economic growth.
[link]: bit.ly/SEP25X
Closes: 07 Oct 25
Images: Adobe Stock
IP Federation retweeted
This is a critical opportunity for stakeholders, particularly businesses developing or using standardised tech, to help us build a SEPs ecosystem that works for everyone.
We want a framework that enhances the UK's competitiveness while ensuring fairness and transparency.
Launched today: government consultation on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs).
We want to create a fair & transparent SEPs ecosystem that works for everyone, promoting innovation & driving economic growth.
[link]: bit.ly/SEP25X
Closes: 07 Oct 25
Images: Adobe Stock
IP Federation retweeted
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Congratulations to @IPFederation President, Sarah Vaughan - we're looking forward to working with you in your new role!
Best wishes and thank you to past President Adrian Howes.
IP Federation retweeted
Replying to @IPO_CEO
@IPO_CEO Adam Williams has signed the Riyadh Design Law Treaty on behalf of Minister @FeryalClark & the UK, simplifying the process for UK businesses & designers who want to protect creations abroad.
[Link]: gov.uk/government/news/uk-si……
@WIPO #wipoGA

ALT Adam Williams signing the treaty. Left to right: Lizzie Wilson, IPO Senior IP Attaché, Geneva; IPO CEO Adam Williams, WIPO DG Daren Tang. WIPO Deputy DG Binyang WANG – Brands & Designs; WIPO Assistant DG Andrew Staines; WIPO Director for trade marks, industrial designs, GI and Brands, Marcus Höpperger. Image: John Thomas.
IP Federation retweeted
The deal the UK has secured with India provides businesses with security and confidence to trade with the fastest-growing economy in the G20.
Here's how this deal will benefit UK workers and businesses 👇
IP Federation retweeted
Many thanks to @ipfederation for this productive event hosted by @gowlingwlg. It was a great opportunity for our Attachés to share further insights into IP in their regions as part of our Attaché week!
This week marks the UK Intellectual Property Office’s IP Attaché Week, It was a pleasure to meet the members of the UK overseas intellectual property attaché network on 1 May 2025 at an IP Federation event hosted by Gowling WLG at their London office.
ipfederation.com/news/ip-fed…
IP Federation retweeted
Pleasure for our international team to meet with patent professionals including @TheCIPA and @ipfederation discussing IP frameworks overseas, exploring each region's unique traits, challenges, and priorities for enhancing IP protection.
IP Federation retweeted
Cyra Nargolwalla, co-présidente de la commission #Diversité et #Inclusion de la CNCPI, participait lundi dernier à Londres à l’événement « The European Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in IP Forum 2025 » organisé par @ipfederation avec le soutien de l’initiative IP Inclusive.
IP Federation retweeted
Good to see this report - we share @IPFederation’s commitment to working together on shaping IP policies that drive innovation and strengthen the UK’s position. Looking forward to our future discussions.
Replying to @ipfederation
@IPFederation has published its annual review for 2024, examining the IP issues affecting industry during that period, as well as identifying future areas of interest.
IP Federation retweeted
Calling all designers: here’s a chance to shape the future of design IP law in the UK!
We need your expertise to ensure that IP laws effectively protect your creative work.
Share your priorities in our Design Protection Survey [link]: ipoconsultations.citizenspac…
IP Federation retweeted
NEWS: Talks relaunch today on UK-India trade deal with:
-Business and Trade Secretary @jreynoldsMP meeting with Commerce Minister @PiyushGoyal in New Delhi
-Investment Minister Poppy Gustafsson in financial capital Mumbai & tech hub Bengaluru to push to attract investment.
More: gov.uk/government/news/talks…
IP Federation retweeted
The appeals court of the Unified Patent Court has stepped away from a blanket ban on in-house counsel apearing before the court
#legalnews #inhousecounsel
globallegalpost.com/news/upc…
IP Federation retweeted
Pleased to announce Steph Bell (formerly Dales) as the newly appointed IPO Director of Strategy. Steph has been interim director since January 2024 so will take up the post immediately. To learn more about Steph, read her biography here [link]: gov.uk/government/people/ste…





















