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Technology vs intellectual property - who’s winning?
Practice Area: Copyright
Sector: Information technology
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Published: 02 December 2011
Law Firm: Travers Smith
Overview
Can businesses use intellectual property rights to gain competitive advantage - even in fast-moving, technology-driven markets? Or does the speed of technological development and the ease of digital copying mean that IPRs are increasingly irrelevant? This briefing looks at several recent cases which show that IPRs remain a key tool for businesses to protect their revenue streams.
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