Author: Ben Evans
The CJEU has now published its decision in the Sky v Skykick trade mark case and the ruling will be seen as good news for brand owners.
The case involves the well-known broadcaster Sky who were involv ...
Brexit Day (31 January 2020) is looming and assuming that the Withdrawal Agreement is approved this month then the UK will enter a transition period until 31 December 2020 – during the transition period the UK will be ...
Author: Sadie Pitman
The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) tells us that, in order for a local planning authority to come to a decision on a planning application, applicants should describe the significance of a ...
Author: Simon Stokes
One of the hot topics in competition law is how competition regulators respond to the fast-moving competition challenges of digital markets, online marketplaces and platforms. The digital sector is ...
This isn't a law school examination question but a real life Danish copyright case which hit the headlines in the UK recently.
Intellectual property expert Simon Stokes looks at a case involving copyright infringement a ...
Author: Ben Evans
A consortium of Italian vinegar producers, The Consortium for Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, have failed in their attempt to force a German company from using the term "balsamico" (balsamic) to market it ...