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High Court ruling hinges on “essential characteristics” definition

On 11 February 2026, the UK Supreme Court delivered their long-awaited judgment in the Emotional Perception AI case. In this article, AI and IP expert Parminder Lally (Partner, Appleyard Lees), breaks down the impact for applicants, innovators and patent attorneys working in the AI space.

ctm are proud to announce that we have achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for Information Security Management, awarded by BSI, a UKAS‑accredited certification body. This milestone complements our existing ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management certification and formally establishes our Integrated Management System (IMS).

Andy Sutton joins Ofcom’s Infrastructure and Connectivity Group as Director of Technology and Mobile

Cambridge LaunchPad, in partnership with The Crown Estate, delivered an interactive in-school Project Day at North Cambridge Academy, giving students the opportunity to explore careers in science, technology, engineering and the built environment through a real-world development challenge.

Filtronic, a global leader in high-performance and high-frequency solutions for the space, defence and critical communications markets, today announces the opening of its new state-of-the-art 44,000 sq ft headquarters and manufacturing facility at NETPark, County Durham.

The “Coding Me, Coding You: How AI Agents Are Transforming Software Development” event hosted by Cambridge Wireless and Simon Thompson last night offered much food for thought.

42 Technology, the Cambridge-based product development and manufacturing innovation consultancy, has been acquired by British Engines Group, an independent engineering group founded in 1922 and today with 1,600 people worldwide.

Anyone can claim international standards. Not everyone delivers them with the integrity, agility and partnership mindset that defines Alps Electric EMS.

New software solution for Zebra devices instantly converts its global frontline device ecosystem into a continuous tracking network for BLE sensors and labels, without new infrastructure

Covnetics and Frazer-Nash Consultancy Combine Expertise to Improve the Safety and Reliability of the UK’s Most Important Digital Systems

The ‘great decoupling’ is here: while raw web traffic drops, AI-driven referrals are delivering high-intent visitors to the wireless and tech sectors. Learn why 6G and IoT leaders must pivot from broad SEO to high-value, AI-ready content to capture the wave of conversions.

From music festivals to sporting finals, mass participation events are an economic and cultural lifeline for cities. But in an increasingly digital world, they also place enormous strain on public infrastructure – particularly mobile networks.

As part of Virgin Media O2’s ongoing 5G and network infrastructure investment across Yorkshire, CU Phosco worked with long-term partner Mitie to support the installation of a new 22.5-metre monopole structure on Westgate Road, Cleckheaton. The site, located within CU Phosco’s own manufacturing facility grounds, plays a direct role in improving mobile connectivity for the local community.

CU Phosco is pleased to announce its return to Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona, taking place from 2–5 March 2026, where they will exhibit their latest innovations in multi-functional smart pole solutions designed to support the growing demands of urban connectivity. CU Phosco will be exhibiting within the British Pavilion, located in Hall 7, Stand 7C1, alongside other leading UK innovators.

42 Technology (42T) has announced a strategic partnership with Synaptics, a leader in Edge AI processors, connectivity and multimodal sensing solutions for industrial applications.

Beat fee increases at the UK and European patent offices by filing patent applications before April 2026