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So much at steak… Shut your eyes. Nice and tight. Now think of a world where farms are vertical, over 20 floors or more, and thousands of acres of grazing land is set to more efficient [...]

Quite what the late, great, transatlantic cultural commentator and messenger Alastair Cooke would have written about the recently resolved dispute between Meghan Markle and the publication of [...]

Or is it. We are, of course, referring to Joe Biden’s support of intellectual property waivers in the belief this move will deliver much-needed vaccine to the poorer parts of the world. At this [...]

Take Bitcoin – nope, I don’t understand how it works either. But we do know it divides opinion, creates bewilderment in most folk, promotes electronic mining capable of draining a national power [...]

A rare event happened last week. The intellectual property world’s version of sighting Haley’s Comet. And with it, from the media heavens above, a meteor shower of mainstream news articles poured [...]

With apologies to David Bowie and fans of his 1971 album Hunky Dory but who could forget the opening line to the track Andy Warhol. That’s your earworm for the day. More to the point, who could [...]

When the laughter stops the lawsuit begins. Or so it seems. Just ask Jerry Seinfeld. In a classic ‘Hey that was my idea!’ spat, Jerry Seinfeld found himself in court defending a claim for [...]

The time has come,’ the Walrus said, To talk of many things: Of shoes — and ships — and sealing-wax — Of cabbages — and kings — But, on this occasion, let’s talk about technology and the [...]

You could say it’s in our interests at OPUS for businesses to be reminded at every opportunity just how important and valuable their intellectual property rights are and they should be protected [...]

Work-out from home Lockdown is a miserable state for most of us. For some, it presents opportunity. Wily stock-pickers will have looked closely at Peloton Interactive Inc. from April last year [...]