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Lidl and Tesco are both well-known supermarket chains in the United Kingdom and commercial rivals. This dispute concerns two of Lidl’s trade marks registered at the UK Intellectual Property Office (“UKIPO”): one being a figurative mark of a blue square with a yellow disc with a thin red outline (the “Wordless Mark”), and the other being of similar design with the word ‘Lidl’ (the “Mark with Text”),
Read MoreIn this article, we explore how the recent decision by the UK Court of Appeal has helpfully given software developers some assurances when it comes to copyright protection of their products.
Read MoreAI is developing continuously at rapid speed in the art world , regulators across jurisdictions are struggling to keep up. This article considers the current regulatory framework (or lack thereof) around AI in the art world.
Read MoreAre you planning to acquire a franchise in the UK? In this article, we cover the key aspects to consider before acquiring a franchise.
Read MoreProtecting and enforcing intellectual property rights is no easy feat for artists and brand owners alike. In our latest article, we review the most significant recent legal developments affecting intellectual property owners in the US and their effects on potential global trends.
Read MoreIntellectual property (“IP”) is a highly valuable part of a business. It can take many forms but essentially consists of intangible assets including copyrights, trade marks, patents, designs and trade secrets. Learn more how to protect your business’ Intellectual Property.
Read MoreIn this week’s newsletter, Dragon Argent covers some key legal and practical considerations for anyone looking to set up an indie game studio (with particular thanks to our new Corporate & Commercial Solicitor Jamie Thornton for providing the expert analysis!).
Read More“All my ideas are stolen anyway”, as once said by acclaimed British artist Damien Hirst. We see this time and again – an artist using an existing work, without that original creator’s authorisation, as the basis for their artwork. This is the subject of this week’s newsletter.
Read MoreIn this week’s newsletter, Dragon Argent look at some of the Intellectual Property (IP) essentials all founders should be aware of when they start their businesses.
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