Showcasing More Surrey IP Russell IP is based in Surrey, part of South East England. Although Russell IP works with companies all over the world, we have numerous local clients whose innovations we help protect. The area is home to many businesses, designers, entrepreneurs and others who develop technologies in lots of different technical fields. This blog post looks at some Surrey- and Hampshire-based companies and their patent portfolios. The picture above was taken by Russell IP Founder and Director Iain Russell in the village of Albury. Xcience Xcience is a clean-tech engineering consultancy, with a particular focus on energy-storage

Russell IP at CIPA Congress 2025: AI and IP The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) hosted its annual Congress on 9 October 2025. This year’s meeting took place in Bristol, and the theme was “IP & AI”. The event included sessions on a wide range of AI-related topics with an intellectual property (IP) focus, including: The disruptive impact of AI; AI and the function of the Intellectual Property Office; and Drafting international patent applications for inventions with AI features. CIPA Congress 2025 was fully booked, with delegates attending from many different backgrounds and areas of IP practice. Among the