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Meghan Markle has had her trade mark application refused

Understanding Trademark Rejections: The Case of American Riviera Orchard Trade mark applicati...

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Why Intellectual Property (IP) Protection is Essential for Tech Startups

The world of technology startups is dynamic and competitive, which makes safeguarding your intel...

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Lebron’s Demure Catchphrase Sparks Trade Mark Battle: A Cautionary Tale for Content Creators

Jools Lebron, a Chicago-based social media influencer with over 2 million TikTok followers, rece...

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Securing Your Brand: Strategies for Navigating Similar Trade Marks

The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has recently reported an unprecedented rise in trade...

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A Hard Life for some…

A recent headline-making incident involving the indie band Easy Life and the corporate giant eas...

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Franchising: Safeguarding and Leveraging Your Brand

Franchising can be a powerful way to expand your business, offering opportunities for both f...

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The Economic Power of Beauty: A Growing Industry and the Importance of Trade Mark Protection

The British Beauty Council recently published its 2024 “Value of Beauty” report, offering a deta...

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What is My Intellectual Property Worth? A Guide for Business Owners

When discussing Intellectual Property (IP) you often hear "What is my intellectual property ...

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Paris 2024 Olympic Games: The Intersection of Innovation and Intellectual Property

All eyes are on Paris as the city hosts the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. The Olympics has a ri...

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Understanding the Importance of an IP Strategy for Your Business

In today's world, protecting your intellectual property (IP) is crucial for maintaining an edge ...

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Navigating Political Shifts: What a Change from Conservative to Labour Government Means for UK Businesses

How a Labour Government Could Transform the Business Landscape in the UK As the UK transition...

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Intellectual Property and Football: Safeguarding the Euros

As the excitement for England fans sweeps across the UK, football fans and businesses alike ...

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