This am committee flitting between emerging IP rights/designs. Trying to catch interesting bits of both. Serious danger of neither #APAA13

@genengboy sure I can make some room in my schedule. Ask him to drop me an email. I will look out for him anyway.

#APAA13 is well and truly underway. Opening ceremony was lovely but hard to capture on camera phone. http://t.co/lrjpmC6J2I

I suppose I should supply evidence for last statement. So here it is. I am going to know this view well! #APAA13 http://t.co/upaxJSL0iM

Grand Plaza Hotel Hanoi has superior lobby. All marble & gold like a glitzy version of Marriott Associa Nagoya #APAA13

Meeting people in hotel lobbies very much a feature of #APAA13 There is an art to this activity and others do it more gracefully.

So will leave you with the welcome news that 2-year deadline for div filing is to be abolished http://t.co/Y3FRR78jeJ and head to bed.

Well. that is the "preconference day" over. #APAA13 begins properly tomorrow. So managed to blog re EPO abolishing divisional 2-yr rule...

How to get the most from the #patentbox? Our seminar in #Leeds on 20 Nov will show #SMEs how: http://t.co/HdbpI1PwCE @Patentise

RT: Just checked in and getting ready for #APAA13. Any other early birds here already?

Just checked in and getting ready for #APAA13. Any other early birds here already?

RT @EIP: Fashion brand True Religion loses domain dispute [with comment from @EIP_Legal] http://t.co/THFDTP3To8

Fashion brand True Religion loses domain dispute [with comment from @EIP_Legal] http://t.co/THFDTP3To8

RT: West of England Carbon Challenge: a fitness club for businesses - support & motivation [Hoping to get @EIP involved!]

RT #IPEC in action! @EIP_Elements: First decision by an Enterprise Judge to hit @BAILII http://t.co/9v4yquDZCt @IPKat Passing off case

First decision by an Enterprise Judge to hit @BAILII http://t.co/ICJmqqjaF6 @IPKat Passing off case

TVCatchup stopped from streaming #ITV, #Channel4 or #Channel 5 over mobile networks due to #copyright #infringement. http://t.co/jWxTG1XUXH

Sewage sludge to biochar? Problem is pyrolysis doesn't work well with 'wet' materials. (Potential to use excess digestion heat to dry?)

Sewage sludge to biochar? Problem is pyrolysis doesn't work well with 'wet' materials. (Potential to use excess digestion heat to dry?)

Avonmouth: 35-40GWH electricity generation - potential for heat distribution to local businesses.

Avonmouth: 35-40GWH electricity generation - potential for heat distribution to local businesses.

Awesome advanced anaerobic digestion system @wessexwater's Avonmouth site - great holistic solution (bio-refinery) to self-power treatment.

Awesome advanced anaerobic digestion system @wessexwater's Avonmouth site - great holistic solution (bio-refinery) to self-power treatment.

Tighter European standards on water treatment > higher energy use > innovative energy supply solutions (e.g. self-supplied green energy).

Tighter European standards on water treatment > higher energy use > innovative energy supply solutions (e.g. self-supplied green energy).

Intelligent & innovative solutions (can be social & low-tech as well as high tech) lead an industry & solve problems. Win win.

Intelligent & innovative solutions (can be social & low-tech as well as high tech) lead an industry & solve problems. Win win.

Need to innovate and communicate (both internally and externally). Otherwise you will be left behind. [Good reason to sign up for @WECC_Co2]

Need to innovate and communicate (both internally and externally). Otherwise you will be left behind. [Good reason to sign up for @WECC_Co2]

Convergence: profits are becoming more ethical & ethics are becoming more profitable.

Convergence: profits are becoming more ethical & ethics are becoming more profitable.

Now Dan Green (Head of Sustainability) from @wessexwater: quotes 'Yogi' Berra - "Future ain't what it used to be".

Now Dan Green (Head of Sustainability) from @wessexwater: quotes 'Yogi' Berra - "Future ain't what it used to be".

Now Dan Green (Head of Sustainability) from @wessexwater -

Companies can lead on green issues & evidence their marketing claims. [@WECC_Co2]

Companies can lead on green issues & evidence their marketing claims. [@WECC_Co2]

After take-over of @WECC_Co2, @LowCarbonSW are hoping to expand scheme to SMEs - not only being green: cost savings & networking.

After take-over of @WECC_Co2, @LowCarbonSW are hoping to expand scheme to SMEs - not only being green: cost savings & networking.

Bristol has European Green Capital 2015 - how can local businesses get involved? By signing up to @WECC_Co2!

Bristol has European Green Capital 2015 - how can local businesses get involved? By signing up to @WECC_Co2!