On September 17, 2009
CBI Presents IP Six-Point Plan
In the next couple of weeks, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is about to launch a report on intellectual property (IP). In anticipation of the launch, it has published a six-point plan to encourage businesses to utilise their IP more effectively and so pull the UK economy out of recession a bit faster. As the CBI rightly argues that IP is an important issue for UK companies because As a service economy, IP is often their most lucrative asset. Apparently, many companies don’t protect their IP well enough. Briefly then, the CBI’s recommendations are as follows: Set up an Intellectual Property Office to act as a champion for IP in the UK. Work to create a common patent that…
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