12 Jul '12, 3pm

Protecting Cleantech Software

Protecting Cleantech Software

With demand for CleanTech increasing, software developers investing significant research, development and financial resources into their products will need to rely on intellectual property (IP) rights to protect those investments. While developers and investors rely on UK and EU law, this is merely part of the larger issue of protecting intellectual property in renewable energy technologies globally. For example, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is pursuing a 10-year growth plan to increase the country’s renewable energy profile, having already overtaken the US in terms of installed wind generation. China’s legal framework for IP protection has therefore been developed rapidly over recent years so as to protect the future values in renewable energy, including changes to patent law to attract foreign direct investments. Protection by Copyright As ...

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