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Elkington And Fife LLP – Patent and Trademark Attorneys with Expertise in Nanotechnology

Elkington and Fife LLP can assist clients in the preparation, filing and prosecution of UK, European and international patent, trade mark and registered design applications. They also give infringement and validity advice for patents, trade marks and registered designs.

From Elkington and Fife LLP 22 Oct 2004

Marks & Clerk Patent And Trademark Attorneys

Marks & Clerk Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys has an unrivalled depth of knowledge and capability in relation to acquiring, securing and registering intellectual property, (IP) rights and managing IP portfolios.

From Marks & Clerk Patent And Trademark Attorneys 12 Oct 2004

Commercial Applications of Nanotechnology in the Military, Space and Security

Controlling nanosensors and nanoparticles in smart textile and materials production could improve military body armour, weaponry, the human-machine interface and space products, while DNA practices using nanotechnology might help to create more effective security and anti-crime products.

12 Oct 2004

Carbon Nanotechnologies Awarded US Patent for Coating for Carbon Nanotubes and Ropes - News Item

Carbon Nanotechnologies has just been granted another U.S. Patent, this one for coated single-wall carbon nanotubes and ropes of single-wall carbon nanotubes. These nanoscale coatings may be polymeric or metallic in nature. Posted July 13 2004

30 Sep 2004

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Move a Step Closer to Photonic Waveguides - News Item

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have moved a step closer to being able to channel light using nanoribbons and nanowires. Posted September 1 2004

28 Sep 2004

Nanosight Receive £1m in Funding to Develop Bio-Terrorism Detection System - New Technology

Nanosight have been awarded over £1m to develop a revolutionary new system to detect and defenbd against biological attack. The new early warning system will use artificial antibodies that simulate what happens in the hman body. Posted September 1 2004

22 Sep 2004

Evaluating and Communicating the Social and Future Effects of Nanotechnology

The impacts of new technologies such as nanotechnology are difficult to predict and assess. However, we can use past experiences with other technologies to learn from and convey ideas to the general public. Other sectors that should be consulted are also mentioned.

16 Sep 2004

Display Technologies - Nanotechnology Developments In Display Technology

Recent developments in nanotechnology are leading to displays that are cheaper, larger, brighter, and more efficient than current ones. Developments such as electronic inks, polymer light emitting diodes and flexible displays are explored.

16 Sep 2004

World Record 4cm Long Carbon Nanotube Grown by Los Alamos Researchers - News Item

Researchers at The Los Alamos National Laboratory have grown the longest carbon nanotube in the world measuring 4 centimetre in length. They used catalytic chemical vapour deposition to beat the previous recod that stood at a few millimetres long. Posted September 15 2004

16 Sep 2004

Silver Nanoparticles Used to Produce Materials Resistant to Bacteria and Fungus

QinetiQ researchers have figured out a way to incorporate silver nanoparticles into fibres that give the resultant material bacteria and fungus resistant properties. Posted August 18 2004

From Intrinsiq Materials 6 Sep 2004