Farcebook? Democracy disrupted and privacy erupted
Following the ICO’s lengthy and detailed investigation into the use of data analytics in political…
April 27, 2026 By Robert Brooks
Fashion and Intellectual Property
Read on to understand the interconnection between fashion and intellectual property and the benefits of…
April 27, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Autonomous vessels raise important issues for marine intellectual property
Recent impressive developments in technology within the marine industry raise important issues for marine businesses…
April 27, 2026 By Stephens Scown
World IP Day 2026 – IP and Sports
World Intellectual Property (IP) Day takes place on 26 April, celebrating the role that intellectual…
April 24, 2026 By Olivia Richards
Creator Series: Brand Protection – How to Protect Your Brand
Every day, hundreds of new creators enter the market. New brands are launched. New content…
March 23, 2026 By Olivia Richards
Why your processors are one of your weakest links
Recently, a Birmingham-based software provider has reached a settlement with the UK’s data regulator, the…
March 20, 2026 By Leanne Yendell
Public Sector Data Protection in 2026: Key ICO Expectations and Practical Governance Improvements
2025 saw a significant number of data incidents involving local authorities. These included alleged unlawful…
March 20, 2026 By Leanne Yendell
IP and Sustainability – Protecting Your Purposeful Business
We’re seeing an increase in businesses prioritising sustainability and promoting their ethical ethos. In turn,…
March 18, 2026 By Emily Smith
When Corporate Deals Need IP Support: A Practical Guide for In-House Counsel and Corporate Teams
Why are IP and data issues now central to corporate transactions, and how can early…
March 16, 2026 By Farida Rashwan
Creator Series: Why Legal Structures Matter – Setting Your Brand up for Success
Selecting the right legal structure for your brand is one of the most important decisions…
March 3, 2026 By Molly Ripley
New Data Sharing Code of Practice Published by ICO
What is the new Data Sharing Code of Practice ("the Code") and what do businesses…
February 27, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Monkeying around with copyright
A current favourite article of the press is the story of a monkey “selfie”. The…
February 27, 2026 By Thomas Chartres-Moore