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Acquiring IP: Why is NEXT buying FatFace?
What are the factors driving the trend of change and consolidation within the fashion retail sector?

Rosie Burbidge
Oct 27, 20233 min read
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Is a five-year criminal sentence for trade mark infringement too harsh?
The EU Court of Justice has addressed questions concerning criminal penalties for unauthorised use of trade marks.

Rosie Burbidge
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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Can you enforce rights in an orphan brand?
A recent judgment in the IPEC illustrates some of the challenges that can arise when an old brand falls into disuse. But this case provides

Rosie Burbidge
Oct 26, 20234 min read
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How do IP rights facilitate access to finance?
A new study provides some data to show just how important IP rights are both for raising capital and predictors of successful exit strategy.

Rosie Burbidge
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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Should series marks be abolished?
The UK government has launched the second consultation in its IPO Transformation programme, inviting comments on series trade marks.

Rosie Burbidge
Sep 30, 20232 min read
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