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
Influencers and brands – promoting alcohol on social media
What are the rules around promoting alcohol on social media, and what are the risks…
June 25, 2024 By Amy Ralston
Advertising Standards and gender stereotyping
This article sets out information on the first rulings that the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA)…
June 25, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Influencers and brands – legal considerations for giveaways and competitions on social media
What are the rules and regulations that brands and influencers need to be aware of…
June 25, 2024 By Amy Ralston
Does your dormant company need to be registered with the ICO?
The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) is currently writing to businesses that are not registered with…
June 25, 2024 By Robert Brooks