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Who Owns Copyright Works Created By Employee At Home?

March 31st, 2021|App & Software Development, Case Studies, Copyright, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, IP Business Services, Startups|

Who Owns Copyright Works Created By Employee At Home? A recent judgment from the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court found in favour of an employer [...]

Tidman Legal Wins Moo Domain Name Dispute

January 8th, 2021|Brand Protection, Case Studies, Comment, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Tidman Legal Wins Moo Domain Name Dispute This domain name dispute case concerned a competitor who had registered a domain name causing business disruption. [...]

Case Study: Trade Mark Invalidity – Betfinder

December 30th, 2020|Case Studies, Comment, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Case Study: Trade Mark Invalidity - Betfinder This case concerns a trade mark that should never have been registered by the owners due to [...]

Do You Have Legal Advertising and Marketing?

October 2nd, 2020|Brand Protection, Case Studies, Copyright, Industry News, Intellectual Property, IP Business Services, Startups, Trademarks|

Do You Have Legal Advertising and Marketing? Many businesses use advertising and marketing to promote their products and services, but the implications of breaching [...]

Invalid Trade Mark: Banksy Loses Art Battle

September 20th, 2020|Brand Protection, Case Studies, Comment, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Invalid Trade Mark: Banksy Loses Art Battle Banksy has lost a trade mark battle over one of his most famous artworks, following an invalid [...]

Queen Wins ‘The Royal Butler’ Row

September 6th, 2020|Brand Protection, Case Studies, Comment, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Queen Wins 'The Royal Butler' Row A royal trade mark has been refused by the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO), following opposition by the [...]

Perfect Landing For British Gymnastics In Trade Mark Infringement Case

August 2nd, 2020|Case Studies, Comment, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks|

Perfect Landing For British Gymnastics In Trade Mark Infringement Case StockphotoVideo / Shutterstock.com British Amateur Gymnastics ("British Gymnastics") has succeeded in trade mark infringement [...]

Booking.com Confirmed As Trade Mark

July 8th, 2020|Brand Protection, Case Studies, Comment, Trademarks|

Booking.com Confirmed As Trade Mark Comment Although Booking.com has secured registered trade mark protection, enforcement is difficult where marks consist of borderline descriptive words [...]

Shape Copyright Clarified In Brompton Bicycle

Shape Copyright Clarified In Brompton Bicycle The Court of Justice of the European Union ('CJEU') has ruled that copyright may subsist in a product [...]