L-R: Emotional Perception’s Philip Walsh, director, and Ken Lythgoe, corporate development officer; and counsel Bruce Dearling, partner at Hepworth Browne
16 February 2026NewsEuropeSarah Speight

Emotional Perception exclusive: ‘We are now very much open for business’

Following the UK Supreme Court’s recent landmark judgment, which ushers in a sea-change to patent law, the team behind a groundbreaking AI-related invention sit down with Sarah Speight to explain how they got here, and why the ruling changes everything.

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