Data Protection Complaints: The New ‘Right to Complain’
Most people are aware that they can raise concerns with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)…
September 21, 2026 By Max Miliffe
Drone Rules – limiting the ability to “look to the skies”?
Drones have been increasing in popularity over recent years and now more people than ever…
September 17, 2026 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
TV Advertising: What happened with ICELAND’s ad and what to learn from it
One of the most talked about adverts of 2018 depicts a cartoon orangutan causing havoc…
September 17, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Autonomous and AI Ships – An update in the marine industry in the midst of the AI boom
Since our previous article on Autonomous and AI Ships in 2021, there has been little…
September 17, 2026 By Joey Medway
Autonomous vessels raise important issues for marine intellectual property
Recent impressive developments in technology within the marine industry raise important issues for marine businesses…
September 17, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Understanding Usage Rights: A Practical Guide for Talent Management Agencies
Content usage rights can become an area of contention in influencer marketing, particularly where the…
September 1, 2026 By Amy Ralston
Hidden Intellectual Property, IT and Data Protection Risks in Leisure and Tourism Transactions
A leisure or tourism business’s intellectual property (IP), IT systems and data assets can represent…
August 25, 2026 By Alexandra James
How a Brexit “no deal” could affect your trade marks and designs?
With Brexit never far from the headlines the Stephens Scown intellectual property team explains what…
August 24, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Am I personally liable if my company infringes the law?
While Limited companies largely protect you from being held personally liable, there are some circumstances…
August 24, 2026 By Richard Slater
Manufacturing Agreements – key issues that are easy to overlook
Many businesses forget that a manufacturing agreement is essentially a form of Intellectual Property licence.…
August 24, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Beacon CRM Cyber Security Incident: Key Actions for Charity Trustees
The Charity Commission has issued guidance following the recent cyber security incident involving Beacon CRM,…
August 20, 2026 By Laurie Trounce
Client Story – Redruth Town Council
When Cornwall Council announced it would cease operating its CCTV monitoring service, local councils faced a significant challenge: how…
August 13, 2026 By Stephens Scown