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School Facility Management Ltd v Governing Body of Christ the King College

Michael Coyle July 22, 2020

Qatar Airways in copyright dispute with Performing Right Society

Michael Coyle July 22, 2020

Johnny Depp sues for defamation

Michael Coyle July 16, 2020

The Covid-19 silver lining: Stamp Duty Land Tax temporarily reduced

Michael Coyle July 15, 2020

CJEU says YouTube is not obliged to inform on film pirates

Michael Coyle July 15, 2020

Part 36 – offers to settle

Michael Coyle July 13, 2020

Make Sure you Stay Legal – staylegal.co.uk

Ellis Sweetenham July 7, 2020

Johnny Depp heads to the High Court in Defamation spat with the Sun

Ellis Sweetenham July 7, 2020

Fee reductions put in place by UKIPO to support businesses through interrupted days change

Ellis Sweetenham July 2, 2020

Generic words combined with ‘.com’ can be a valid trademark says US Supreme Court in Booking.com trade mark dispute

Michael Coyle July 2, 2020

EUIPO Board of Appeal decision, regarding the invalidity of Louis Vuitton pattern, has been annulled by the General Court.

Michael Coyle June 29, 2020

Kanye West has filed to trademark Yeezy Beauty.

Michael Coyle June 29, 2020

How to challenge a trade mark application

Michael Coyle June 26, 2020

UKIPO interrupted days come to an end

Ellis Sweetenham June 25, 2020

Monster Munch v Monster Energy: UK win for energy drink

Ellis Sweetenham June 25, 2020

Intellectual property (IP) crime and its links to other criminal activity

Michael Coyle June 25, 2020

Twitch is set to begin scanning and deleting clips containing copyrighted music

Michael Coyle June 22, 2020

Harry and Meghan’s “Archewell” trademark application has not been accepted

Michael Coyle June 22, 2020

Trade mark registration: word marks vs logo marks

Michael Coyle June 17, 2020

Don’t forget about Brexit- time is ticking for your IP!

Ellis Sweetenham June 11, 2020

Copyright rules applies to all! Welsh Government under fire for photo use

Ellis Sweetenham June 11, 2020

Passing off – the basics

Michael Coyle June 8, 2020

Coronavirus Vaccine: Patent Rights

Michael Coyle June 8, 2020

A spark of Covid lockdown creativity? Be aware of copyright protection in the workplace

Ellis Sweetenham June 8, 2020

Family Court and the added strains since Lockdown –

Mark Reed June 8, 2020

Another win for Baskin: Carole Baskin awarded legal ownership of Tiger King zoo

Michael Coyle June 3, 2020

How to protect your trade mark post registration

Michael Coyle June 3, 2020

Spotify file third-party claim against Kobalt, over Eminem songs copyright dispute

Michael Coyle June 1, 2020

Trade mark basics: Laudatory marks

Ellis Sweetenham May 27, 2020

The High Court rules on Signature Living Hotel Ltd v Sulyok [2020] EWHC 257 (Ch)

Michael Coyle May 26, 2020

IP basics: what is a notice of threatened opposition?

Ellis Sweetenham May 21, 2020

COVID-19: EU Intellectual Property Office update on time limits

Michael Coyle May 19, 2020

UK & EU Registered Designs

Michael Coyle May 15, 2020

Newsflash – You can now rest easy that your website is legally compliant through our Stay Legal Package

Mark Reed May 15, 2020

Government and legal advice on returning to work (Covid-19 & Health & Safety)

Michael Coyle May 14, 2020

Nominet steps in to block over a hundred Covid 19 domains

Ellis Sweetenham May 7, 2020

Think international! Expanding your trade mark portfolio globally

Ellis Sweetenham May 7, 2020

COVID-19: Ministry of Justice announces allocation of £5.4million to support legal advice sector

Michael Coyle May 5, 2020

COVID-19: HM Courts and Tribunals Service publishes guidance on how to report employees’ wages claimed through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Michael Coyle May 4, 2020

Rapid Consultation: The impact of COVID-19 measures on the civil justice system

Michael Coyle May 3, 2020

Arranging for an EPC assessment to be conducted during Covid-19

Michael Coyle May 1, 2020

Struggling to get your holiday or wedding refunded?

Michael Coyle May 1, 2020

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