26 April 2026 · Elise Steegstra

World IP Day 2026: What Sport Can Teach Businesses About IP

World IP Day: What sport can teach us about intellectual property? Every year on 26 April, World Intellectual Property Day puts the spotlight on the role intellectual property plays in encouraging creativity...

15 April 2026 · Elise Steegstra

Common Trade Mark Mistakes Startups Make

When you’re starting a business, there are plenty of things competing for your attention. You’re developing the product or service. Finding customers. Building a website. Setting up systems. Working...

8 April 2026 · Elise Steegstra

Software Licensing Basics

When you pay for software, it is easy to assume you own it. After all, your business has paid for the subscription, commissioned the development or purchased the product. Surely that means it is yours?...

4 April 2026 · Elise Steegstra

Intellectual Property: Building Trust Through Clarity

Understanding intellectual property (IP) is essential for any business aiming for sustainable growth. Many organisations mistakenly believe that marketing is their primary hurdle. In truth, a lack of...

1 April 2026 · Elise Steegstra

Website & App IP Essentials: Do You Actually Own What You’ve Built?

Website & App IP Essentials: Do You Actually Own What You’ve Built? You paid for the website. You commissioned the app. You paid the developer, designer and copywriter. So you own it all, right? Not...

24 March 2026 · Elise Steegstra

Enhancing Business Strategy Through Intellectual Property Insight

As intellectual property (IP) increasingly influences business success, organisations face the challenge of navigating a complex web of rights and regulations. For founders and creators, the task extends...