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Is 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 Burbidge
Aug 31, 20223 min read


Who 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...

Rosie Burbidge
Aug 31, 20223 min read


Are changes to UK design law coming?
The UK government published its response to the call for views on reviewing the designs framework in the UK on 12 July 2022. In short,...

Rosie Burbidge
Jul 22, 20222 min read


Who owns goodwill in The Rubettes?
The 1970s band The Rubettes, known for the song “Sugar Baby Love”, were at the centre of a passing off judgment this month (Alan Williams...

Rosie Burbidge
Jul 22, 20223 min read


Does Manolo Blahnik decision mark a turning-point in China?
The UK-based fashion brand Manolo Blahnik has successfully invalidated a trade mark registration incorporating its name in China,...

Rosie Burbidge
Jul 22, 20222 min read
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