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• Revolutionary Garden Hose Design Too ‘Obvious’ for Patent Protection

  • Posted25 September 2020

  Patents reward originality, and inventions that are obvious developments on pre-existing designs do not qualify for protection, however successful they may be. In a ground-breaking case on point, patent protection...

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• Don't Even Consider a Foreign Adoption Without Specialist Legal Advice

  • Posted23 September 2020

  Adopting children from abroad can complete families and be of great benefit to all concerned. However, as a High Court case showed, it is fraught with legal pitfalls and should...

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• Don’t Even Consider a Foreign Adoption Without Specialist Legal Advice

  • Posted23 September 2020

  Adopting children from abroad can complete families and be of great benefit to all concerned. However, as a High Court case showed, it is fraught with legal pitfalls and should...

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• Elite Cyclist Jess Varnish ‘Neither a Worker Nor an Employee’, Tribunal Rules

  • Posted22 September 2020

  What is an employee? What is a worker? The answer to those perennially tricky questions has been illuminated by a ruling of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) that elite cyclist...

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• Property Investors – Make Sure Your Money is Secured From the Outset

  • Posted17 September 2020

  Investing in property is very far from being risk free but usually has the advantage that monies advanced are secured against real ‘bricks and mortar’ assets. The crucial importance of...

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• Property Investors – Make Sure Your Money is Secured From the Outset

  • Posted17 September 2020

  Investing in property is very far from being risk free but usually has the advantage that monies advanced are secured against real ‘bricks and mortar’ assets. The crucial importance of...

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