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Hosted by reporter Ben Wodecki, this episode sees Chinese practitioners outline the changes and challenges China’s IP landscape has faced over the last 12 months and what’s set to change and challenge in 2021, and beyond.

Rouse’s Hatty Cui and Doug Clark, Yiju Law Firm’s Michael Han, and HFG’s Fabio Giacopello talk China’s dominant position in terms of filings, a cluttered trademark register, legislative updates and the surprise location of the country’s newest IP court.

In this episode, Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys’ Richard Goddard, the Law Society’s Michael Hawkins and the BBC’s Andrew Yeates discuss cloned rights, exhaustion, practitioner problems to parallel imports. The panellists also offer listeners both wisdom and words of affirmation for those still uncertain and unnerved on issues related to Brexit.

Hosted by reporter Ben Wodecki, this episode sees leading attorneys from the US, UK, and EU discuss IP developments and changes from their respective jurisdictions, and what to look for in the year ahead. Baker McKenzie’s Jason Raeburn talks Brexit, AI, SkyKick and trade secrets. Covington & Burling’s Beth Brinkmann outlines SCOTUS cases of the past year. And Gaëlle Bourout of Linklaters unravels France’s new patent law, the ongoing UPC saga, and what FRAND cases may look like next year.

Leading fair reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) experts Powell Gilbert’s Tess Waldron and Osborne Clark’s Arty Rajendra outline the future of FRAND licensing disputes and deals – and how the pair who ‘cordially’ faced off in the Unwired Planet v Huawei see the ruling impacting future disputes.

Hosted by reporter Ben Wodecki, this episode sees leading greentech IP attorneys discuss how IP can be used in the fight against the climate crisis. Fieldfisher's David Knight, Mathys & Squire’s Chris Hamer and Venner Shipley’s Peter Thorniley outline why a standardised definition of what constitutes green tech won’t come to pass, whether IP offices should offer incentives to green inventors seeking patent protection and what advice they’d give to aspiring green innovators on protecting their assets.

Hosted by reporter Ben Wodecki, the episode sees leading US IP professionals outline the respective IP stances of the US presidential candidates and what IP issues the next US leader will face.
Philips Nizer’s Alan Behr and Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider’s Chad Landmon discuss the IP issues at stake in this election, what IP changes might occur over the next four years and offer their predictions for who’ll take the White House.