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Full coverage: Intellectual property

Intellectually profitable: How an Irish subsidiary with no revenue and no staff made – and then made disappear – a $5bn profit

Using a string of complex corporate transactions, an Irish subsidiary of the software giant Workday managed to pull off quite the feat: it made a $5bn gain, before making it disappear.

Ian Kehoe
22nd May, 2020 - 3 min read

People who don’t believe in protecting intellectual property are the business equivalent of climate-change deniers

Experience has thought me that IP is an asset worth protecting for every entrepreneur – not just tech giants or songwriters.

Rena Maycock
14th Oct, 2019 - 4 min read
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