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  • Wednesday, 9 July, 2025
    The Big Read
    The looming ‘patent cliff’ facing Big Pharma

    When blockbuster drugs lose IP protections it can wipe out billions of dollars in revenue for companies

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  • Wednesday, 9 July, 2025
    Brooke Masters
    Lululemon vs Costco: the fashion copycat fight

    The athleisure group is challenging public enthusiasm for ‘dupe’ products

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  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
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    The Business of Formula 1

    As the sport turns 75, the FT looks at how the technology and design of the cars have changed. Plus Lando Norris on why the battle with his teammate Oscar Piastri is pushing him to new heights and female drivers have motorsports inequality in their sights

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  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    Special ReportThe Business of Formula 1
    No seatbelts and aluminium fuel tanks: how F1 cars have changed over 75 years

    FT looks at how cars have changed from the sport’s origins at Silverstone to the sensor-packed racing machines of today

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  • Tuesday, 1 July, 2025
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    NHS hospitals can use any approved medical kit under plans to cut admin

    Ten-year plan for health service in England will include ‘innovator passport’ to prevent duplication of testing

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  • Sunday, 29 June, 2025
    Artificial intelligence
    Inside the British lab growing a biological computer

    Australian start-up Cortical Labs and UK’s bit.bio have built CL1 with the aim of creating ‘synthetic biological intelligence’

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  • Thursday, 26 June, 2025
    Anna McShane
    America’s brain drain can be Britain’s gain — if we move fast

    The UK must ease skilled visa rules to attract the top talent leaving the US before they are lured elsewhere

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  • Wednesday, 25 June, 2025
    Artificial intelligence
    Meta wins AI copyright case in blow to authors

    Court finds using online books to train artificial intelligence models without writers’ consent is ‘fair use’

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  • Wednesday, 25 June, 2025
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    Innovative Lawyers

    Special reports covering Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific. Plus: Business Legal Leaders and Accelerating Business

  • Wednesday, 25 June, 2025
    Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: 20 years
    Legal sector’s adaptability proves the key to success

    Its adoption of generative AI shows the sector is ready for change. Plus, the most innovative law firms over the Innovative Lawyers series

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  • Wednesday, 25 June, 2025
    Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: 20 years
    Skills to future-proof a legal career

    Law students must learn how to oversee work done by generative AI

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  • Monday, 23 June, 2025
    Martin Wolf
    The copyright war between the AI industry and creatives

    We have surely gone beyond being able to give the tech sector the benefit of the doubt

    Music creators and politicians take part in a protest in London calling on the UK government to ditch plans to allow tech firms to use their work without payment or permission
  • Thursday, 19 June, 2025
    John Thornhill
    Britain’s moonshot factory has a moment of opportunity

    An agency fed by government money aims to create an innovation wave in science rather than surf it

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  • Monday, 16 June, 2025
    Carl Benedikt Frey
    AI alone cannot solve the productivity puzzle

    Economic miracles stem from discovery, not repeating tasks at greater speed

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  • Thursday, 12 June, 2025
    Special ReportEurope’s Leading Patent Law Firms
    Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms — 2025 ranking

    Listings are based on recommendations made by clients and peers to FT research partner Statista

  • Thursday, 12 June, 2025
    Rare earths
    China demands sensitive information for rare earth exports, companies warn

    Extensive licensing requirements raise concerns about intellectual property theft

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  • Wednesday, 11 June, 2025
    Ann Mettler
    Europe’s inability to scale start-ups could be disastrous

    We must regain technology and innovation prowess in a world where the US and China are calling the shots

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  • Wednesday, 11 June, 2025
    Energy sector
    Europe’s nuclear fusion potential draws record investment round

    German start-up Proxima Fusion secures €130mn to develop technology it says ‘changes history’

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  • Wednesday, 4 June, 2025
    Companies
    Call for entries: Reinvention Champions

    Readers have until September 8 to nominate companies that have made a clever shift in business model or strategy

  • Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
    FT GuidesRobotics, cobots and automation
    March of the cobots: the technology lowering the barrier to automation

    New machines are smaller, cheaper, safer and more flexible than traditional industrial robots

    Female engineer uses a digital tablet to program and control a robotic arm inside a modern factory
  • Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
    Drug prices
    Trump urged to target ‘lazy patent expansion’ in US drug bill push

    Generics maker Sandoz says president should focus on tactic of ‘evergreening’ pricier products in his drive to lower costs

    Packets of drugs on a pharmacy shelf in a pharmacy in Los Angeles, California
  • Monday, 19 May, 2025
    Legal services
    FT North America Innovative Lawyers 2025 open for submissions

    Shortlisted entries will appear in our report in December, alongside our ranking of the most innovative law firms

  • Friday, 16 May, 2025
    Special ReportAsia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers
    Law firm training highlights business relationships and tech skills

    Schemes seek to boost revenue by combining digital knowhow with deeper understanding of clients

    A man holding a laptop mentors a female colleague in an office setting
  • Tuesday, 13 May, 2025
    Artificial intelligence
    Investors back start-ups aiding copyright deals to AI groups

    New crop of companies are offering artists ability to sell content to big tech firms to train AI

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  • Friday, 2 May, 2025
    India Business Briefing
    US calls out India on patents Premium content

    Also in this newsletter, Urban Company readies to go public and why the US will lose to China

    Vials of Covishield, the local name for the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford, move along a conveyor on the production line at the Serum Institute of India
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