Category: United Kingdom

Stay Legal and e-commerce

It is a vital step in having a successful online business. You only have to shop at say Marks and Spencers or Tesco’s to see how successful their customer relations policy has been in terms of cancellations and returns. Your online business needs to be no different and you need to be aware of the existing and new legislation

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A trade mark’s reputation

The ECJ has handed down a judgment on the extent of Unilver’s reputation and the tests required under Article 4(3) of the Trade Marks Directive (2008/95/EC) to oppose a later trade mark in another member state. Iron and another v Unilever NV, Case C-125/14, 3 September 2015.)

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Registered Design Rights

There are two types of registered designs. A Registered Community Design that gives protection in the Member States of the EU and is governed by

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