Rosie BurbidgeNov 30, 20223 minHow to interpret an IP royalty audit clause?Paddington Bear may be well known as an amiable character but a dispute over merchandising revenue has revealed some hidden tensions
Rosie BurbidgeOct 28, 20222 minDoes a historical novel infringe copyright?A novel, “The Secrets We Kept”, by Lara Prescott, does not infringe copyright in a non-fiction, historical book called “Lara”
Rosie BurbidgeOct 27, 20222 minAre IP rights protected by the ECHR?The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has upheld a complaint by a copyright owner, in a rare intersection of human rights and IP law
Rosie BurbidgeAug 31, 20223 minIs a water resistance rowing machine a work of artistic craftsmanship?Deputy High Court Judge David Stone has ruled that the the question of whether a WaterRower water resistance rowing machine (pictured) is...
Rosie BurbidgeAug 31, 20223 minWho is liable when YouTube collaborators split?The problems that can arise when business partners fall out were illustrated by the recent judgment in Costa v DissociaDID Ltd & Anor. In...