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Outreach and Support Programs onTrade Marks and Industrial Designs
Andrew Beale, Director, IP Wales® United Kingdom
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Wales in Context
Wales has an International reputation for the Arts & Sport
Film: Richard Burton, Sir Anthony Hopkins,
Catherine Zeta Jones
Music: Opera - Sir Geraint Evans, Bryn Terfyl
Entertainers - Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey
Pop - Manic Street Preachers, Stereophonics
Poetry: Dylan Thomas
Rugby: Gareth Edwards, Barry John
Football: John Charles, Ryan Giggs
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Wales in Context
But what is the picture of success for the Welsh National Economy?
“While the Welsh economy has done well inadjusting to the momentous changes of the1980’s, it has regrettably not succeeded insolving its serious long-term problems, whichstill haunt it in the knowledge driven economyof the new century.”
Our Chairman – Lord Griffiths(Vice Chairman Goldman SachsInternational)
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• Prosperity in Wales (measured by GDP per capita) is nearly20% below the UK average and has been for some time
• Investment in Research and Development is only a thirdof the UK rate
• The growth rate of new business is at least 30% behind the UKand the corresponding failure rate of companies in the 1990’swas greater than anywhere else in the UK
• 2/3rds of the 3 million population live in an area where theGDP is below 75% of the average for the European Union
Wales in Context
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The aim of Intellectual Property Wales is to provide Welsh SMEswith the knowledge and financial means to sustain and grow theirbusiness through the commercial use of IP assets
The Objectives of IP Wales are threefold:1. Raise an awareness of IP amongst the Welsh SME
community2. Help Welsh SMEs protect their IP assets3. Help Welsh SMEs commercialise their IP assets
Andrew Davies AM(Minister for Economic Development & Transport,Welsh Assembly Government)
Dragon Economy
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Awareness
Online IP Guide for SMEs
Over 700 Welsh SMEs haveaccessed our on-line IP Guide
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eNewsletter & PR activities
Awareness
Our monthly newsletter IP Wales®comhas a readership of over 1,200
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PATLIB Centre
Awareness
"We are delighted that IP Waleshas opened the first centre of itskind in Wales. The initiativeprovides businesses in Wales withthe opportunity to make better useof the IP rights system, an areawhich is becoming increasinglyimportant in our daily businesslives.”
European Patent Office
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Trade Mark Awareness Project
Awareness
Julie Allan(IP Librarian)
In Autumn 2003 our PATLIB Centreundertook a trade mark search of thetrading name for the 1,456 IP Walesmembership:
- 99 owned trade marks protectingtheir trading names and brands-125 owned trade marks protectingtheir trading name only- The remainder had no formal trademark protection with 265 membersalerted to the fact that their tradingname may be in breach of somebodyelse’s trade mark
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Talks
Awareness
“The IP Wales staff were extremelyknowledgeable and very helpful. Hands ontests were useful.”
“A subject that people know very little about,the possibility of finding new networkingpossibilities are excellent as a result of thesepatent searches.”
“Everyone from IP Wales were a combinationof professionalism and friendliness.”
Welsh SMEs who attended the seminars
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Research
Awareness
Emanating from the Law Department atthe University of Swansea, IP Waleshasa vibrant interdisciplinary researchagenda
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Protecting IP
IP Wales has supported a total of 162 SME projectshelping to acquire the following assets for Welsh SMEs:
Projects Patents Trade Marks Designs
Total 162 205 60 12
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Protecting IP - Patents
UK 53PCT 45EP 34USA 31Canada 10Australia 5Germany 4China 2France 2Italy 2Japan 2
New Zealand 2Norway 2Poland 2Spain 2Brazil 1Hong Kong 1India 1Ireland 1Israel 1Singapore 1South Africa 1
Total 205
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Protecting IP - Trade Marks
UK 23CTM 20USA 13Canada 2Australia 1New Zealand 1
Total 60
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Protecting IP - Design
UK 3USA 3CDR 2Australia 1Canada 1France 1Germany 1
Total 12
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Commercialising IP
IP Wales has supported 25 licensing agreements,both licensing in technology to Welsh SMEs andlicensing out Welsh technologies around the World
In 12Out 13
Total 25
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Commercialising IP
Case Studies under our Commercialisation Project
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Commercialising IPCommercialising IP
Aber Instruments
On-line yeast monitor usedby such companies as-Anheuser Busch, MillerBrewing, Bass, Whitbread,Guinness, Heineken, Labatts
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Commercialising IP
Biocatalysts
Hydrogen peroxide monitorfor use in the paper pulpprocess & chemical plants
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Commercialising IP
Carling Point
Loss prevention andtamperproof packagingconcept used by theBlockbuster video chain
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Commercialising IP
Celtic Electro Medical
Testing pulse oximetersensors to give accurate datafor clinical decision-making
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Commercialising IP
Xetal
Rubber acoustic membranesold as part of the E-CoustiProduct Range by SIG plc
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Outreach and Support Programs onTrade Marks and Industrial Designs
Andrew Beale, Director, IP Wales® United Kingdom