Jul 10, 2017 Disputes, IP & Technology Russell Beard, Branding & Trademarks Russell Beard

BMW black flags misleading use of its trade marks

Jul 10, 2017 Disputes, IP & Technology Russell Beard, Branding & Trademarks Russell Beard

Resellers need to tread a careful line when using a brand owner’s marks. Use by an independent garage of BMW’s marks crossed the line between informative use (which is permitted) and misleading use (which is not).

Jul 10, 2017 Disputes, IP & Technology Russell Beard, Branding & Trademarks Russell Beard

Jul 3, 2017 Disputes, IP & Technology Russell Beard, Branding & Trademarks, Copyright & Design Russell Beard

Kit Kat loses again

Jul 3, 2017 Disputes, IP & Technology Russell Beard, Branding & Trademarks, Copyright & Design Russell Beard

In the latest round of the long running skirmish between confectionary giants Nestlé and Cadbury, Nestlé has lost its appeal to secure trade mark protection for the shape of its four-finger Kit Kat bar.

Jul 3, 2017 Disputes, IP & Technology Russell Beard, Branding & Trademarks, Copyright & Design Russell Beard

Jun 30, 2017 Charities Simrun Garcha Simrun Garcha

What is charitable?

Jun 30, 2017 Charities Simrun Garcha Simrun Garcha

Simrun Garcha reports on the charitable status and disposal of assets of a now defunct religious sect.

Jun 30, 2017 Charities Simrun Garcha Simrun Garcha

Jun 20, 2017 Charities, Data Protection Simrun Garcha Simrun Garcha

Memorandum of Understanding between Charity Commission and Information Commissioner

Jun 20, 2017 Charities, Data Protection Simrun Garcha Simrun Garcha

On 19 June 2017, the Charity Commission published a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) between itself and the Information Commissioner which sets out the functions and powers of both.

Jun 20, 2017 Charities, Data Protection Simrun Garcha Simrun Garcha

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