
Intellectual Property


Intellectual Ventures beats a path other NPEs might do well to follow

Are you ‘brand suicide’ ready?
Like Protein World, all a law firm needs to do to become a household name is insult half the population With a…
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Music and football industries ramp up protection of IP rights
Music rights agency and Football Association/Premier League dramatically increase High Court claims for copyright infringement One body alone brought three times as…
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‘Je suis Charlie’ phrase unlikely to ever be trade marked
Phrase made famous by Paris terror attack has already been the subject of more than 50 trade mark applications in Europe An…
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Plugging the gaps in legal aid
Innocence projects and pro bono initiatives in the UK face challenging times It has been well documented that changes brought about by the…
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Parody copyright laws come into effect
Judges will decide whether a parody is sufficiently funny to avoid copyright infringement Changes to UK legislation have come into force, allowing…
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Pinning down the lawyers
Social media week, pinning lawyers and is it the end of Death Row Dinners? As every tech-savvy lawyer knows, this week is…
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Managing the intangible
Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) is a unique publication which focuses on the many ways in which intellectual property and intangible assets can…
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Footballers and trademarks
Last month Gareth Bale successfully trademarked with the Intellectual Property Office the logo featuring the heart-shaped hand gesture that he performs after…
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