Manufacturing Agreements – key issues that are easy to overlook
Many businesses forget that a manufacturing agreement is essentially a form of Intellectual Property licence.…
July 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
What is the difference between Free Software and Open Source Software and why does it matter for your business?
Free Software and Open Source Software are often confused with the terms sometimes being used…
July 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Confidentiality agreements, non-disclosure agreements (NDA), trade secret restrictions and gagging orders
What do confidentiality agreements, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), trade secret restrictions and gagging orders have in…
July 25, 2024 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
Virtual Trumpet trumps the President’s trade mark registrations
Tom Scharfeld, a musician from San-Francisco and creator of the iBone app, which allows users…
July 25, 2024 By Becky Pickford
Top four ways to protect your product packaging
Product packaging generally serves two purposes: to protect the product it contains and to make…
July 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Protecting your User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) Designs
An aesthetically and experientially effective web or app user-interface forms an important part of your…
July 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Transparency – Guidance published for health and social care organisations
The UK’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (the ‘ICO’), has published new guidance…
July 1, 2024 By Max Miliffe
Get more Instagram followers – the rise of fake followers on social media platforms like Instagram
Almost akin to the rise of social media influencers online, is the rise in readily…
June 25, 2024 By Amy Ralston
First UKIPO Motion Mark
In January 2019, we flagged incoming changes to UK trade mark law – namely, the…
June 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Amazon Alexa’s use of NHS information raises data protection concerns
The government recently announced it would be partnering with Amazon to offer NHS medical advice…
June 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Children’s personal data – consent as a lawful basis for processing under GDPR
The processing of personal data in England and Wales is governed by the General Data…
June 25, 2024 By Amy Ralston
Brands and Influencers – the risks of not complying with ASA rules on Instagram
This month, the Advertising Standard Authority (ASA) published a report assessing whether influencers are complying…
June 25, 2024 By Amy Ralston