IP in the news

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Musicians' royalties up by 3%.

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Is the Chork the future of eating? East and West end their dinner-time conflict at last with the invention of the chopstick-fork.

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One Direction US 'not scared' of Simon Cowell.

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Top Invention in 100 Years? The Pill gets the vote.

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'No need to ever pump up your bike tyres again': Invention claims to inflate them as you ride along (it even shuts itself off when it's done).

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We have seen the future - and it's pretty silly.

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New car seat protects baby in protective shell.

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One Direction sued for $1million... by U.S group with the SAME name.

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Radfan - Small business, big idea.

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A brolly good idea for bikers caught in April showers.

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Trending: Clash of the book titles.

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Father and sons ordered to pay back £1m from Britain's biggest ever DVD pirating racket worth £7m.

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The Beatles win in wheelchair dispute.

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Young trademarks names for MP3 alternative.

And finally

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Another triumph of over-engineering! The 300-step Wallace and Gromit-style machine designed to blow up and pop ONE balloon.