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FM synthesis – How one of Stanford University’s most profitable licensing deals defined the sound of the 1980s

In the latest instalment of our music technology series, patent attorney and amateur musician, Alexander Norden explores the innovations in digital synthesis that changed the landscape of music throug...

GJE strengthens Munich team with appointment of new senior associate

GJE welcomes Denise Nestle-Nguyen who has joined our chemistry and life sciences team as a senior associate...

The Moog – How the synthesiser gave J.S. Bach his first platinum record

In the latest instalment of our music technology series, patent attorney and amateur musician Alexander Norden explores how Moog's innovations transformed electronic music and laid the foundation for ...

Patent Law & Practice at a Glance – June 2026

Read our June 2026 edition of patent law and practice which includes updates from the UK, the EPO and the WIPO/PCT....

Theremin: What the world’s purest sounding instrument can teach us about heavy metal music

The theremin is one of the most fascinating intersections of physics, engineering, and music history. ...

Birth of the synthesiser: Was the US Supreme Court wrong (twice) about its inventor?

Like many technological developments in the early 20th century, the first electronic oscillators were made possible by vacuum tubes...

Patent Law & Practice at a Glance – May 2026

Read our May 2026 edition of patent law and practice which includes updates from the UK, the EPO and the WIPO/PCT....

BHF CRE and Cambridge Cardiovascular annual symposium 2026

We are delighted to announce that Ash Earl will be speaking at the upcoming BHF CRE and Cambridge Cardiovascular annual symposium. ...

Patent Law & Practice at a Glance – April 2026

Read our April 2026 edition of patent law and practice which includes updates from the UK, the EPO and the WIPO/PCT....

UKIPO fee rises from 1 April 2026

The UKIPO’s official fees have increased from today, by around 25% and further guidance has now been provided on how the new fees will apply....