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The Intellectual Property Office has published a guide to changes in the law relating to designs. These were introduced by the Intellectual Property Act 2014, which received the Royal Assent...
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When a tenant causes a nuisance to other tenants or to people nearby, the tenant is obviously the person responsible for the nuisance. However, can the landlord also be...
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For Employment Tribunal (ET) claims lodged on or after 6 May 2014, it is a legal requirement, unless an exemption applies, for the claimant to first notify the Advisory, Conciliation...
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Those who are ’employed to invent’ normally have few rights to the fruits of their labour, as a professor who invented a novel blood glucose testing device discovered recently. Although...
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In a ruling which powerfully confirmed the extra-territorial reach of the English courts, the Court of Appeal has opened the way for civil proceedings for contempt of court to be...
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If you employ agency workers, you should be aware that HM Revenue and Customs have issued new guidance on how workers supplied through agencies should be taxed. This reflects...
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