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World Intellectual Property Organisation facts and figures 2017 - patents & utility model
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is a United Nations agency whose missi...
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is a United Nations agency whose mission is to lead the development of a balanced and effective intellectual - Read more
The UK joins international system for design registration
Last month, the UK officially entered the Hague Agreement for industrial designs, which of...
Last month, the UK officially entered the Hague Agreement for industrial designs, which offers a centralised procedure for the registration of designs in many j - Read more
A tournament of innovation
This month, 32 nations will come together in Russia to compete for the biggest prize in wo...
This month, 32 nations will come together in Russia to compete for the biggest prize in world football. Whilst Brazil, Germany and Spain are considered among th - Read more
A big welcome to Stephen and congratulations to Joe
Swindell & Pearson is delighted to welcome Stephen Jackson to the firm as a trainee patent...
Swindell & Pearson is delighted to welcome Stephen Jackson to the firm as a trainee patent attorney. - Read more
Brexit and European Union trade marks and community designs – Swindell & Pearson webinar
By Antony Gallafent On Tuesday 8th May 2018.
By Antony Gallafent On Tuesday 8th May 2018. - Read more

Swindell & Pearson Knowledge Centre - Patent Licensing
What is licensing?
What is licensing? - Read more
Upcoming change to search fee on international patent applications entering the regional phase in Europe
Following a decision of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Office (EPO), it...
Following a decision of the Administrative Council of the European Patent Office (EPO), it has been decided that the reduction of 190€ for the search fee for th - Read more

A big welcome to Noel Sanders who joins us as a patent advisor
Swindell & Pearson is delighted to welcome Noel Sanders to the firm as he embarks on a new...
Swindell & Pearson is delighted to welcome Noel Sanders to the firm as he embarks on a new career in the patent profession. - Read more
Swindell & Pearson Ranked in Top Five in Country for in-person Appearances before UKIPO
Swindell & Pearson is delighted to announce that we have again been ranked in the top five...
Swindell & Pearson is delighted to announce that we have again been ranked in the top five in the country for the number of appearances before the UK Intellectu - Read more