Tommee Tippee successfully defends breast pump design infringement claim brought by Elvie
This case provides useful guidance on the correct approach, including the parameters for comparison, to be taken before assessing registered design infringement
28 November 2023
Appeal decision finds HARIBO's gummy bear figurative trade mark distinctive
Haribo has successfully appealed the EUIPO’s decision that the gummy bear trade mark lacked distinctive character
24 November 2023
Online Safety Act - An Overview
The Online Safety Act achieved Royal Assent on 26 October. In this article, we set out the timeline and key provisions within the Act, as well as the enforcement powers of OFCOM
13 November 2023
Case update: What to do when your IT provider can't deliver
The recent case of Topalsson GmbH v Rolls-Royce sets out some key considerations for customers when preparing and entering into agreements for IT services
21 November 2023
easyGroup unsuccessful in EASYOFFICE appeal
Court of Appeal upholds High Court’s decision to dismiss easyGroup’s infringement claims against EASYOFFICES and revoke easyGroup’s EASYOFFICE trade marks
13 November 2023
Jurisdiction and forum disputes in international divorce cases
This article looks at the practical considerations when dealing with jurisdiction and forum disputes in international divorce cases
07 November 2023
Electronic Communications Code Case Law Quarterly Update - Autumn 2022
This edition covers the renewal of Code agreements where there is a concurrent lease, access requirements for an MSV and valuing rent of mast sites under the 1954 Act
29 November 2022
Requirement to Correct: when to register
HMRC have released revised guidance on the Requirement to Correct which appears to extend the disclosure period in which lower penalties apply.
13 August 2018
Domicile and Long-Term Residence: an early domicile conclusion can become an unwanted gift
The FTT decided it had authority to determine the taxpayer’s domicile status during an application for a closure notice and appeal against an information notice
18 June 2020
The regulatory push to improve financial promotions
We are seeing a degree of uptick in regulatory activism on this topic, including: industry-wide communications from the FCA; new regulatory rules and rigour; and an enlarged scope of the financial promotions regime, including movement into new product categories such as cryptoassets
28 February 2024
Delivering sustainable transportation in the UK: Opportunities abound, but who will fund them?
With the delivery of sustainable transport in the UK a priority to achieving Net Zero targets, our roundtable series brings together sector experts to discuss the issues, challenges and opportunities. Here are the insights from our inaugural session on the pivotal role of funding
27 February 2024
Employment law reforms timeline 2024
Key dates for employment law reforms that employers, HR professionals and in-house employment lawyers need to know
06 March 2024