Lawyer Monthly - November 2021 Edition

intellectual property It is no secret that intellectual property (IP) contributes enormously to the modern economy, with strong IP law providing the basis for high- growth inventions across all areas of industry. As we approach the end of the year, Lawyer Monthly Magazine has chosen this month to reflect on the current state of this influential area of law. The following features explore a series of currently evolving stories in the IP sector, ranging from the concept of ownership in the NFT market to Banksy’s ongoing battle to maintain trademarks of his art, as well as a deeper dive into emerging issues such as the rights an AI holds over the property it creates. Whatever your interest in this fascinating sector, you are sure to find something of interest in this edition’s IP spotlight.