Unlocking Innovation, Navigating IP Risks

We look at the emerging Web3 and blockchain space, and the difficulties innovators face when seeking to protect the technologies that drive it.

Patenting in a decentralised world isn’t simple. The correct claim wording can make or break your protection:

Terence Broderick

Senior Patent Attorney

Who Owns a Meme?

In today’s digital age of short-form videos and viral trends, content creation has become both widespread and valuable. This article explores how intellectual property rights determine ownership and protect the value of online content.

Who Owns the Game? Patents in UK & EU

Warner Bros. 2021 US patent for the ‘Nemesis system’. This feature makes NPCs remember and react to players and shows how gameplay can be patented. Here, we look at what this means for the future of game design and innovation.

Awards

IAM 300 Global Strategy

Murgitroyd is proud to again feature in the IAM Strategy 300, which recognises the top minds driving global IP strategy. This recognition highlights our unwavering commitment to excellence, collaboration, and client-focused innovation across our Patent and Trade Mark teams.

Chambers UK ESG

We are delighted to share that Beth Marshall, Director of Patents and ESG Lead at Murgitroyd, has been shortlisted for the Chambers UK Awards 2025 in the prestigious category of ESG: Outstanding Contribution. This recognition highlights Beth’s commitment to advancing ESG values both within Murgitroyd and across the global IP community.

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