Possessing IP rights gives the rightsholder a way of enforcing their ownership against the world. Although this is a powerful tool against the unauthorised exploitation
Earlier this year, M&S issued proceedings against Aldi stating that its version of the chocolate caterpillar (Cuthbert), stating that its version was highly similar to
The Data Protection Act 2018 (the “DPA”) is interpreted alongside the UK General Data Protection Regulation (the ‘UK GDPR’) which came into force on 01
An agency agreement can be an effective way to break into a new market. It can be used by a manufacturer or supplier to have
It seems that the European Union Intellectual Property Office have accepted the filing of a logo trade mark by the new European Super League (the
The pandemic has caused many businesses to invest in selling their goods or services online. This has meant that many businesses have had to invest
Technology is an industry where innovation seems to come with a legal risk that a third party may allege that their intellectual property rights have
With the pandemic affecting face-to-face trade, businesses have had to embrace social media to adapt. Having a trade mark that distinguishes your brand online is something that can value to your business.
HM Land Registry (‘the Land Registry’) now accepts witnessed electronic signatures. This new method of executing transfer deeds became valid from 27 July 2020, and
The government has announced some temporary changes to the rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax (‘SDLT’). For any property that is purchased in the UK
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