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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 [...]

Can I Register My Copyright?

February 28th, 2021|Copyright, Designs, Intellectual Property, Startups|

Can I Register My Copyright? "Can I register my copyright?" is a question we regularly get asked by businesses, particularly in the creative and [...]

Coronavirus (Covid-19) FAQs

January 14th, 2021|App & Software Development, Brand Protection, Company News, Confidentiality, Consultancy Agreements, Copyright, Database Rights, Designs, Dispute Resolution, Distribution Agreements, E-commerce & Website Terms, Franchising Agreements, Industry News, Intellectual Property, IP Audits, IP Business Services, Licensing, Notarisation & Certification, Outsourcing Agreements, Patents, Shareholder Agreements, Sponsorship Agreements, Startups, Trademarks|

Coronavirus (Covid-19) FAQs Updated: 31 March 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic remains a challenging time for everyone. We want to reassure you that we are [...]

What Does Brexit Mean For Your Intellectual Property Rights?

November 24th, 2020|Copyright, Database Rights, Designs, Industry News, Intellectual Property, IP Audits, IP Business Services, Patents, Trademarks|

What Does Brexit Mean For Your Intellectual Property Rights? With the Brexit transition period ending on 31 December 2020, do you know the implications [...]

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 [...]

3 Business Mistakes When Using A Freelancer

September 30th, 2020|App & Software Development, Brand Protection, Confidentiality, Consultancy Agreements, Copyright, Database Rights, Designs, Dispute Resolution, Distribution Agreements, E-commerce & Website Terms, Franchising Agreements, Intellectual Property, IP Audits, IP Business Services, Licensing, Outsourcing Agreements, Patents, Sponsorship Agreements, Startups, Trademarks|

3 Business Mistakes When Using A Freelancer As your business grows and develops its product or service offering, it's inevitable at some point that [...]

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 [...]

Help, I’ve Just Received A Cease And Desist Letter! What Now?

August 14th, 2020|Copyright, Designs, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks|

Help, I've Just Received A Cease And Desist Letter! What Now? Receiving a "cease and desist" letter from a lawyer can be a stressful [...]

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 [...]