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Businesses that shoulder the vast marketing effort and expense of turning their trade marks into household names can take effective legal steps to prevent competitors obtaining a free ride on...
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In a commercial context, information is power and it can be a crushing disadvantage if confidential data finds its way into the wrong hands. However, as a High Court case...
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Negative online reviews can be disastrous for professional people whose livelihoods depend on their good reputations. As a High Court case showed, however, where such reviews stray into libel the...
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Every fashion industry professional knows that innovative designs tend to spawn imitation. However, as a High Court ruling showed, there is a great difference between acceptable inspiration and illegitimate copying....
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No matter how strongly you may feel, you should pause for thought before venting your spleen on social media. As a High Court ruling showed, expressions of regret after the...
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When christening a new business it is madness not to take professional advice so as to ensure that you are not transgressing anyone else’s intellectual property rights. A case on...
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