1 November 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post United States Patent Office Visit Innovate Design Managing Director Alastair Swanwick was recently invited to the United States Intellectual Property Office in Washington DC. While in the US, Alastair was also on a research and fact finding mission in New York and then on to the Innovate office in San Francisco, California. "The trip has [...]
16 October 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post SmartDog On Channel 4 SmartDog, has recently featured on a Channel 4 programme about the secret lives of dogs. SmartDog is a wire free, rechargeable device, incorporating web camera, speaker, microphone and treat dispenser. By simply securing the device to any wall of your home and downloading the mobile app you can start interacting [...]
10 October 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post Innovate Attend Premiere Vision Trade Show Recently, Innovate's Textile Specialist, Tara attended the Premiere Vision in Paris. Held twice a year, Premiere Vision is the World's premiere fabric trade show, with over 50,000 exhibitors and professionals from around the world participating, conducting business and exchanging ideas; it is the ultimate source for all of [...]
3 October 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post SenTest - Medical Product Launches We are delighted to announce that one of our clients has recently launched their new product through P3 Medical SenTest is a small, lightweight, disposable tool that enables the user to test for peripheral sensations such as nerve damage beneath the skin. Shaped like the well loved Millennium Falcon, the [...]
22 August 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post Innovate on BBC Radio Wiltshire On the 8th August, Innovate Client Manager Dan Grosvenor, was interviewed by BBC Radio Wiltshire on the design merits of the iconic lava lamp - celebrating its 50th anniversary. Dan discusses what attributes can make something an iconic design. BBC Radio Wiltshire interview clip But goals from Arda Turan [...]
22 August 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post Post Grad. Cert. in Intellectual Property Congratulations to our Patent Applications Manager, Rebecca Mack for completing her Post Graduate Certificate in Intellectual Property. The course was held at Bournemouth University and ran from January to June, with some face to face weekends and a lot of online study/assignments. It covered elements of patents, trade marks, [...]
5 August 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post Innovate Client Features in At Home Magazine Our client Belt Up Kidz has featured in this months edition of At Home Parenting with Jo Frost. Belt Up Kidz is an extra buckle which secures the existing buggy or highchair straps across the chest, and which prevents children from being able to free their arms. The buckle [...]
18 July 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post Innovate welcomes work placement student Alastair Swanwick standing on the balcony of the The Institute of Minerals, Materials & Mining, London presenting the Plastic Design Award to James Scott. A (very) warm welcome to James Scott, a student at Northumbria University Design School, who has recently joined Innovate on a two month placement. James [...]
11 July 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post Innovate's San Francisco office runs workshop On the 29th June, our colleagues in the San Francisco office organised a great event entitled "From Concept to Product to Market", a free workshop held at the TechLAB Innovation Center. Several people attended the event and benefitted from listening to advice and winning tips from the speakers, who included: Curtis [...]
11 July 2013 by Barbara Bouffard | Comments are off for this post Innovate's Operations Manager Elected Associate Member of CIPA Congratulations to our very own Della Williams, Operations Manager at Innovate, who has recently been elected an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys. This election comes following Della completing the Patent Administration Course and passing the final exam in April 2010. We are always [...]
