Wind

As the world transitions to cleaner energy, wind energy plays a pivotal role in achieving net-zero ambitions.

Our team provides tailored IP strategies to help businesses navigate challenges, protect innovations, and accelerate the global energy transition across the offshore and onshore wind sector.

We’re experienced in supporting clients through patent strategy and portfolio development, Freedom to operate and competitor analysis, IP protection for collaborative R&D projects, and Navigating European and global IP frameworks.

Our multidisciplinary approach means you will benefit from having a bespoke team of attorneys that carry tailored expertise for your specific IP requirements. We work with startups, supply chain innovators, and global operators, acting as an extension of your team to ensure your IP supports growth, investment, and long-term impact.

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HGF Presents - The Skilled Person in the AI Era

As AI tools become embedded in technical and innovation workflows, an important question is emerging for patent practitioners: can AI outputs be used to demonstrate the notional skilled person’s thinking? …

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The IP problem that turns up mid-raise

A client was days away from closing a funding round when the investor’s lawyers asked for something entirely reasonable. They wanted the document showing the company owned a piece of …

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Data centre

SMRs and Data Centres: The Next Interface for Energy Innovation?

SMRs could create new frontiers for innovation — and IP protection — in data-centre infrastructure. SMRs and Data Centres Artificial intelligence is fuelling a rapid expansion of data centres worldwide. …

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Data centre

A cool new IP opportunity in data centre design - can you patent intelligent cooling?

How AI-controlled cooling and digital twins create new IP opportunities and value for data centre innovators. Data centre cooling innovation on the rise The rapid growth in data centres, increasingly …

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Fuelling IP: The 11 Year Odyssey – Hanwha’s solar cell patent opposition

One of the most effective ways to maintain the integrity of the European patent framework is through post-grant opposition proceedings. An opposition allows one or more third parties to challenge …

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Where Does the Real IP Value Lie in AI-Enabled Life Sciences?

After attending the BioTechX conference in Basel last week, talking to people working across pharma, biotech, AI, software, laboratory automation and data management, my main takeaway was clear: the conversation …

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Event - 7th - 10th October 2026

HGF Attending AIPPI World Congress 2026

HGF is attending the AIPPI World Congress 2026, taking place in Hamburg from 7-10 October 2026. Bringing together intellectual property professionals from around the world, the annual Congress is one …

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Can foreign manufacturers escape the long arm of the UPC’s jurisdiction?

In the three years since it became operational, the UPC has established itself as a leading forum for pan-European patent litigation, with a number of decisions raising important questions regarding …

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