Russell IP’s Iain Russell was delighted to be invited to deliver a masterclass on “Ideas, Collaboration & IP” for ithra. Ithra, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, is a creative and interactive public space for workshops, performances, events, exhibitions and experiences. Ithra’s components, spread across 80,000 square metres, include a 300-seat Cinema, three-level Idea Lab, four-level Library, 900-seat Theater, four-gallery Museum, Energy Exhibit, 1600 square-metre Great Hall, Children’s Museum and 18-floor Knowledge Tower.
IP insurance: an option worth knowing about
By Iain Russell, Patent Attorney and Director at Russell IP (BSc, CPA, EPA, FRSA — 20 years’ experience in computer-implemented inventions and music technology). IP Insurance: An Option Worth Knowing About A question we are sometimes asked, particularly by those new to patents, is what the point is in having a patent if you cannot afford to enforce it, or to defend an allegation that you infringe someone else’s rights. It is a fair concern: patent disputes can be expensive. One option that some businesses may not be aware of is intellectual property (IP) insurance. Important note: Our expertise is