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Meghan Markle’s ‘As Ever’ Trademark Troubles: What Businesses Can Learn

The world of trademarks can be complex - even for high-profile figures like Meghan Markle. Her l...

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If you're an author, illustrator, or publisher, consider the intellectual property protections you need to safeguard your work.

World Book Day and the Role of Intellectual Property: A Closer Look at the Power of Books

At National Business Register (NBR), we understand the critical role that Intellectual Property ...

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Why Your Business Needs a Shareholders' Agreement

Why Your Business Needs a Shareholders’ Agreement (and Why You Shouldn’t Ignore It!)

Starting or running a business with co-founders or investors? Then you need a shareholders’ agree...

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Why Your Business Needs Its Own Contracts & Terms & Conditions

Why Your Business Needs Its Own Contracts, Terms & Conditions (And Why You Should Get Them Reviewed!)

Let’s be honest: contracts and terms and conditions (T&Cs) are not the most exciting aspects ...

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Tony’s Chocolonely

Tony’s Chocolonely: A Masterclass in IP-Backed Branding

When it comes to branding, some companies rely on big budgets to dominate the market. Others, lik...

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Unleashing the Power of Innovation: A Guide for Startup SMEs

Innovation Strategies for Modern Startups In the business world, especially for startups, inn...

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Why Business Process Outsourcing Makes Sense

Many companies, from Dynamic Start-ups to Large Enterprises, like to outsource non-core business ...

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Legal Requirements You Need To Know To Start a Small Business in the UK

It can be challenging and confusing to understand all of the legal requirements for Starting a Sm...

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The 5 Essentials of Branding your Small Business

Branding is not reserved for the international conglomerates of this world, it is just as impor...

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Questions to Ask Yourself when Writing a Business Plan

A considered business plan will not only help you get organised and crystalise your vision,...

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How to Create a Business Strategy

At the beginning and throughout the life of your business you will have to create strategies to...

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Employment Types & Contracts

There are different types of employment agreements, all of which are have legal requirement...

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