News & Events

Find the latest ACID, IP and events news here

Newsdesk

ACID launches new membership watermarks to help designers deter image theft, combat AI misuse, and reinforce ownership across digital platforms.
Industry leaders gathered at ACID’s AI & IP event to discuss design protection, AI transparency and the future of creators’ rights in the UK.
Dids Macdonald and Lauren Aston highlight the growing copycat crisis on BBC Radio 2, calling for stronger protection of UK designers’ rights.
BBC coverage highlights the growing copycat crisis, with ACID’s Dids Macdonald calling for stronger protection of designers’ rights and creativity.

Member Stories

Meet 427 Hardtops, where 45+ years of design expertise meets precision engineering, balancing heritage, innovation, and IP awareness.
Discover ACID member HCF Contract Furniture, a design-led manufacturer combining bespoke contract furniture, innovation and a proactive approach to IP protection.
Discover ACID member Stratum Marquetry, redefining contemporary marquetry through reclaimed materials, craftsmanship, sustainability and strong IP awareness.
Silver Crane, an ACID member, leads the world in creative tin packaging — blending originality, sustainability, and strong IP protection.

ACID Magazine

Issue 84

Issue 83

Issue 82

Issue 81

Issue 80

Multimedia

Benefit from ACID Membership

ACID Discusses Online Infringement

About ACID

Protect your business

Join the ACID Community to support your IP