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Intellectual Property for Digital Technologies

4 March 2026, 12:00 - 1h 15m

Online

As part of the STFC Digital Tech Cluster’s business support programme for high‑growth digital technology companies, Marks & Clerk is pleased to be supporting a free online workshop designed specifically for digital tech founders and business leaders.

This session will explore the rapidly developing relationship between artificial intelligence and intellectual property, providing practical guidance to help innovative businesses protect and commercialise their technology.

Our experts will offer clear, actionable insights on:

Which AI‑related and software‑based technologies can be patented
How copyright and trade marks apply within AI‑driven products and services
Key considerations for founders on IP strategy and risk
A fireside chat and live Q&A to discuss real‑world challenges and opportunities

Speakers

James Bedford, Digital Tech Cluster Manager, STFC
Graeme Murray, Senior Associate, Marks & Clerk
Tom Gregory, Associate, Marks & Clerk

Graeme and Tom will share their experience advising digital and AI‑focused companies of all sizes—from early‑stage start-ups to international scaleups—on how to build strong, defensible IP portfolios that support growth and investment.

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Our speakers

Graeme Murray

Senior Associate Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK)

Graeme Murray is a Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK) with experience in advising individuals, companies and organisations from a diverse range of industries and professions on the selection, protection and exploitation of their brands and designs.