Published: 16th March 2018
In this article, PIC affiliates Albright IP Limited discuss the process for gaining patent protection. A European patent and a UK patent are practically unobtainable for methods of doing business under the exclusions in the UK Patents Act and the European Patents Convention (“EPC”). However, a US patent provides a much broader range of possibilities, not only
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St Austell has been announced as the latest location to welcome a Pop-up Innovation Centre following the success of ones hosted in Bodmin and Launceston. The new Pop-up Innovation Centre will open for business from Tuesday April 10 in Unit 15-16 at St Austell Business Park and will operate until the end of July. The
Read the full articlePublished: 14th March 2018
Technology users should be offered more detailed support and guidance when creating account passwords in order to make them more secure and harder to crack, a study suggests. Research led by the University of Plymouth found those who receive basic guidance including password meters were up to 40 per cent more likely to make their
Read the full articlePublished: 27th February 2018
The 2018 edition of the Cornwall Business Awards is shaping up to be one most competitive yet, attracting a bumper number of entries despite the move to an earlier date. Businesses of all shapes and sizes from across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are in the running for one of the coveted trophies, with
Read the full articlePublished: 22nd February 2018
The winners of Cornwall’s 30 under 30 have been announced. The awards celebrate Cornwall’s brightest young business talent, and were organised by Cornwall Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Business Cornwall magazine, networking group The Hub and sponsor, Cornwall College. PIC client TRAC Services celebrate, with employee Lucy Rafferty making made it into the list. The list has
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