This article intends to give a quick summary on the current legal position of estate charges and how they provide the freehold owner with lesser
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
Trade marks are governed by the Trade Marks Act 1994. Section 1 of the act defines trade marks as ‘any sign capable of being represented
The Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 gives two different groups of infringing acts. They are primary infringement and secondary infringement. Primary infringements are ‘strict
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
Mr Phillip Green’s umbrella group of fashion brands originally arose in 1903 as a cross-tailoring company. It is now known for boasting brands such as
If you are considering to make a claim against another individual or business after some time has passed from the initial dispute, one of the
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
As a firm who works with businesses via the internet every day, we regularly see the impact when things go wrong. As a business owner
