We have been working with the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) and their members to promote the importance of IP as a strategic business asset. If managed properly it can offer significant benefits, and provide a tool to control commercial risk. In many businesses, however, it is unclear whose responsibility this is. In truth, successful IP strategy begins with the recognition that taking care of IP, as with any other asset, requires everyone in a business to play their part.To read our recent article about the simple steps that businesses can take to develop successful IP strategy, please click the link below. https://www.mta.org.uk/resources/ip-strategy