IP Federation Review 2025
18 February 2026The IP Federation has today published its 2025 Review, showcasing a year in which it has actively shaped UK and international intellectual property policy, influenced landmark court decisions, and strengthened collaboration across industry and government.
Introducing the Review, IP Federation President Sarah Vaughan reflects on a year defined
IP Federation welcomes Supreme Court judgment in Emotional Perception
11 February 2026The IP Federation welcomes today’s judgment of the UK Supreme Court in Emotional Perception AI Ltd v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (UKSC/2024/0131), as a positive step in clarifying UK’s law on patent eligibility.
The decision addresses the patentability of an artificial
IP Federation looks ahead to Supreme Court judgment in Emotional Perception case
09 February 2026The IP Federation is looking forward to the UK Supreme Court’s judgment in Emotional Perception AI Ltd v Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (UKSC/2024/0131), which is due to be handed down on 11 February 2026.
The case addresses the patentability of an
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Latest Policy Papers
Improving the IP framework to meet the needs of innovative industry
Amicus curiae brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/25 (“Hydroponics”)
IP Federation response to UK IPO consultation on changes to the UK designs framework
IP Federation response to the standard essential patents (SEPs) consultation
IPReg consultation on 2026 practising fees, budget and 2026 business plan
IP Federation response to AI and copyright consultation
Microsoft Corporation v Suinno Mobile and AI Technologies Licensing Oy
IP Federation response to the IPReg consultation on the 2025/2026 business plan
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/23
Text and data mining (TDM) in the UK
IPO transformation programme: second consultation – IP Federation response
Online consultation on the proposed amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal
European Commission consultation on Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation (TTBER)
Transformation consultation – Potential legislative changes for IPO digital transformation – IP Federation response
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill – IP Federation response
Reviewing the designs framework – Call for views – IP Federation response
