Being an in-house IP lawyer is a hard job. However, using the right technology can go a long way in making it easier.

With advancements in generative AI, machine learning, blockchain and cloud-based platforms (to name but a few examples) progressing at lightning speed, the opportunities for in-house lawyers to leverage technology in their daily roles are vast. Unsurprisingly, adoption of legal technology by in-house IP lawyers is growing, and more and more technology vendors are branching out into the legal and IP space.

The Legal Tech Report 2025 by IQPC Legal Exchange and AgileIntel provides an in-depth analysis of the current legal technology landscape. Download the report for insight into:

• Different legal technology and IP solutions and vendors
• How in-house lawyers are leveraging technology to help with their day-to-day challenges
• Legal technology market size in different jurisdictions around the world
  

One of our sponsors, MarqVision takes us through how to spot counterfeit items and how their circulation can impact one's day to day life. Below are videos about testing the lead levels in counterfeit makeup and how to spot design flaws in counterfeit Veja shoes. 

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The world of intellectual property is on the brink of significant transformation. From keeping up with developments in AI technology to staying ahead of increasingly sophisticated bad actors, the evolving challenges that IP lawyers must navigate are immense.

Lucy Johnson is an experienced European and UK Patent Attorney currently serving as Chief Operating Officer of European IP firm HGF. Created in collaboration with the Global IP Exchange, The IP Lawyer’s Cheat Sheet features Lucy’s advice on overcoming the most pressing global challenges IP lawyers are currently facing. Download the Cheat Sheet for expert insight on:

• Innovations and best practices around AI in IP
• Navigating foreign jurisdictions and staying up to date with changing legislation
• Dealing with patent trolls and bad actors
• Integrating IP in an organization and enhancing cross-departmental communication
• The strategic value of IP and predicted future trends
  

With the Global IP USA Exchange’s 10th anniversary edition set to take place in Austin, Texas, this article pays homage the event’s new home state by diving into its long and winding IP history.

From the classic ice cream scoop to a water misting umbrella, Global IP takes a look at the patents behind some fun and ingenious summer-themed inventions.

How can IP financing tools offer a more evolved route to help companies securitize rights in IP assets? Check out this insightful report from Davis Polk's Frank Azzopardi. 

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An insightful interview with Simon Binnie, Partner and Patent Attorney at Boult Wade Tennant, ahead of the Global IP Exchange USA.

Explore the unmissable brand protection sessions taking place at the upcoming Global IP Exchange USA.

Presentations, panel discussions, think tanks & more will be taking place - all with the aim of optimizing your brand protection strategies, with insights from Simon & Schuster, The New York Times & plenty more innovative companies.

The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has published its long-trailed AI patentability guidelines. Originally announced as part of the conclusion to the UKIPO’s first AI and intellectual property consultation that ran from September 2020 to March 2021, this document explores the appetite for changes to UK patent and copyright law around AI innovation. Whilst, in respect of patents at least, changes to the law seem to be off the cards for now, the UK government is still keen to “unleash the power of AI” and these new Guidelines very much seem to focus on what is possible in terms of AI patents.

Sit down and enjoy the opening Panel Discussion from the Global IP Exchange USA, with Jonas Bruzas, Vice President and Chief Counsel Global Law, IP and Operations at Mondelez and Troy Grabow, Associate General Counsel, IP and Product at PAX Labs as they share insights on: Pioneering responses to counterfeit trends to best protect your company from evolving threats, fighting counterfeit suppliers to prevent public harm being affiliated with your brand, evaluating the role of online marketplaces in policing the sale of counterfeit goods and utilizing law enforcement and government agencies to construct the best response to counterfeit suppliers.

Sit down and enjoy this on-demand Panel Discussion from the Global IP Exchange USA, where Volvo, Raytheon Intelligence and Space and Meta, share insights on: Evaluating which patents are most valuable to increase monetization opportunities, culling the portfolio in view of resource constraints and reimagining the structure of your IP portfolio to remove ambiguity and promote optimum efficacy.

Siemens Energy has a very comprehensive ESG strategy. Sustainability has always been an important focus for us but increasing natural disasters with worsening consequences has it at the forefront of the minds of investors, consumers, employees, and politicians.

For Siemens Energy, as one of the biggest energy technology companies in the world, we support our customers in transitioning to a more sustainable world, based on our innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. We also apply sustainability to our own operations with specific goals to become climate neutral in our operations by 2030 and green electricity with 100% of our own power consumption by 2023.

We asked our audience of IP, Trademark, Patent and Brand Protection leaders which solution providers they would recommend to their peers and who they would most like to work with. And so, with these recommendations we have compiled a list of the top legal solution providers.