Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill 2023 – CMA & impact on the influencer industry
In April 2023, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (DMCC) was introduced to UK…
October 13, 2023 By Amy Ralston
Intellectual property dispute – M&S hitting the headlines again
It has only been a few months since Marks & Spencer settled their dispute involving…
October 5, 2023 By Becky Pickford
Stephens Scown celebrates top ranking in independent legal guide
We are thrilled to say that Stephens Scown has once again been highlighted as a…
October 4, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Intellectual Property considerations for health tech businesses
Intellectual Property (IP) is often an integral part of a business; especially when it comes…
October 3, 2023 By Amy Ralston
Is time up for large brands taking trade mark enforcement too far? Points to consider to avoid enforcement backfiring
Recently, the well known watch brand Rolex issued trade mark infringement proceedings against a local…
September 29, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Registering your slogan as a trademark – Just don’t do it?
“Nike. Just do it,” “Have a break, have a KitKat,” and “Because you’re worth it”…
September 29, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Data Protection and Generative AI
Apple, Samsung and Amazon are just some of the companies reportedly banning the internal business…
August 11, 2023 By Max Miliffe
EU-US Framework Announcement
On 10th July 2023, the European Commission announced it had adopted its adequacy decision for…
August 9, 2023 By Joey Medway
Non-disclosure agreements
What are the benefits of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)? The purpose of a contract is to…
June 29, 2023 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
GDPR: five years on
Thursday 25th May 2023 marks five years since the General Data Protection Regulation 2016 (EU…
May 25, 2023 By Max Miliffe
International Data Transfers from the UK – What you need to know for your Business
As we continue to embrace globalisation and interdependence of our peers across the World, we…
May 23, 2023 By Joey Medway
Colin the Caterpillar – intellectual property and the Marks & Spencers v Aldi dispute
Marks & Spencer has lodged an intellectual property claim with the High Court this week…
April 28, 2023 By Thomas Chartres-Moore