Rosie BurbidgeApr 17, 20212 min readHow can a trade mark survive a challenge to its validity?The IP Enterprise Court (IPEC) has enabled smaller businesses to fight back against perceived intellectual property (IP) injustices. Its...
Rosie BurbidgeFeb 23, 20212 min readWhat are the advertising requirements for influencers?Influencers are advertisers. This has been clear for some time. But now influencers are trending for the wrong reasons as the Advertising...
Rosie BurbidgeFeb 22, 20212 min readWhy is a formal co-existence agreement important?A recent decision by the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court reveals the problems that can arise when businesses that once shared name...
Rosie BurbidgeFeb 19, 20213 min readWhen is an online marketplace “targeting” consumers in a territory? This was the question that Mr Justice Michael Green wrestled with in his judgment in Lifestyle Equities CV & Anor v Amazon UK Services Ld...
Rosie BurbidgeFeb 2, 20212 min readBrand investment pays off for Dr MartensDr Martens, the footwear and clothing brand that defined my teens, is launching an initial public offering (IPO) which could value the...