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Trade marks: Why Your Brand Could Be at Risk Even After Purchase
Posted: 21st August 2025
A recent Supreme Court ruling in the case Iconix Luxembourg Holdings SARL v Dream Pairs Europe Inc and another [2025] has established a clearer picture of the rights afforded to trade mark owners when seeking to defend their mark. It was found that post-sale context, or how a trade mark is viewed by the public […]
The Renters’ Rights Bill: What does it mean for landlords?
Posted: 19th August 2025
The Renters’ Rights Bill is currently working its way through the process of parliamentary approval and is likely to be implemented in the coming months. The Bill is aiming to bring about widespread change to the private rental market, with a primary focus on enhancing tenant’s rights. One of the key changes for landlords that […]
Confidentiality and Non-disclosure Agreements.
Posted: 14th February 2025
Non-disclosure agreements/NDA are a form of confidentiality agreement used to provide governing terms to protect confidential information. Commonly, an NDA is entered into by the parties involved at the beginning of a commercial transaction. However, it is possible to enter into a retrospective NDA so long as all parties agree. Retrospective NDAs occur when confidential […]
Are your supplier contracts costing you money?
Posted: 25th November 2024
As a business, do you fully understand how your supplier contracts add or detract value from your business? You know that your suppliers are a critical part of your business but when do you know when they cease to remain so? How often do you sit down and evaluate the value of your suppliers to […]
Defamation, negligence and privacy violations claimed against Netflix
Posted: 26th June 2024
The entertainment giant Netflix has been hit by a lawsuit shortly after the release of its drama, Baby Reindeer. The drama depicts the story of a struggling comic, Donny Dunn, being harassed and stalked by Martha Scott for many years. The series was written by and stars comedian Richard Gadd, who wrote the series about […]
“We own a colour trademark” says Mondelez
Posted: 15th March 2024
The power of a registered trademark – The Dutch chocolate brand, Tony’s Chocolonely is known for its ethical attitude and commitment to combating child labour in the cocoa industry by making their chocolates 100% exploitation free. In a new marketing campaign that was unveiled in Germany and Austria, Tony’s launched four new temporary parody chocolate […]
Protection of your artistic work
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The American political candidate, Donald Trump, has once again been asked to refrain from using an artist’s music during his rallies. This time, the Estate of the late Irish singer, Sinead O’Connor, together with the label Chrysalis Records have demanded that Mr Trump “desist from using her music immediately”. Both her Estate and the label […]
Trademark dispute against the fashion giant, Louis Vuitton
Posted: 30th January 2024
L V Bespoke, a family-run business based in Norfolk, recently won a trademark dispute against the fashion giant, Louis Vuitton, after a two-year legal battle. Back in 2020 when lockdown hit the country, Mr and Mrs Osborne founded L V Bespoke. They had a view to create steel plant supports and other home and garden […]
Incorporating Terms and Conditions
Posted: 15th January 2024
Terms and conditions are legal contracts that govern the use of a service or product. They establish the terms of the relationship between the parties and mitigate against potential disputes. Terms and conditions are important to outline the rules and regulations around the use of a service or product. Businesses often put themselves at […]
Sports under Commercial Law
Posted: 30th November 2023
Sports have always been part of the entertainment culture in our society. The industry has undeniably grown throughout the years and with it, a real need to ensure the management of the legal aspects of sports. This is why the unique area of law that is sports law has emerged. Sports law operates under commercial […]
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