A to Z: Drugs in Highlight: Q is for QUVIVIQ®
News, A to Z Feature
27/03/2025
This series continues to explore the fascinating world of pharmaceuticals. Next up is QUVIVIQ® (from Idorsia Pharamceuticals) is a medicine for treating adults with insomnia (difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep).
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Trade mark 'genericide': the double-edged sword of success
News
24/03/2025
Success can be a double-edged sword. Reputation is what all brands strive for, but this can come at a price, and brand owners need to take steps to appropriately ringfence this reputation. If a brand owner does not take the appropriate steps, including protecting and enforcing their trade mark rights, there is a risk of those marks becoming unprotectable generic terms (also known as genericide), subsequently losing their trade mark significance.
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A to Z: Drugs in Highlight: P is for PAXLOVID®
News, A to Z Feature
19/03/2025
This series continues to explore the fascinating world of pharmaceuticals. Next up is PAXLOVID® an oral antiviral medication developed by Pfizer to treat mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults who are at high risk of progressing to severe illness.
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Join Our Growing Team: Part-Qualified Patent Attorney, Physics & Engineering
News, Team news, Careers
19/03/2025
Are you a Part-Qualified Patent Attorney looking to take your career to the next level? Secerna LLP is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity to join our dynamic Physics and Engineering team. We're seeking a talented and ambitious individual to build upon their existing patent experience in a supportive and collaborative environment, working at the forefront of technological innovation.
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Global IP Filings Show Strengthening: WIPO Report Signals Innovation Growth
Industry news, News
18/03/2025
A year of economic uncertainty appears to have given way to renewed confidence in the world of intellectual property, according to figures released today by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). After a dip in 2023, the organisation’s key registries have seen a marked uptick in patent, trade mark, and design applications, suggesting that global innovation is once again on the rise.
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A to Z: Drugs in Highlight: O is for OZEMPIC®
News, A to Z Feature
13/03/2025
This series continues to explore the fascinating world of pharmaceuticals. Next up is MAVIRET® (from AbbVie), also sold under the brand name MAVYRET®, uses a combination of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infection.
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