Category Archives: Intellectual Property
What’s in a name
Bob Jane, a former racing car legend and renowned businessman, has been embroiled in high profile battle with his son Rodney Jane following Bob’s exit from th […]
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Brand protection strategies
A company’s brand portfolio is regarded as one of its key assets and these portfolios are rapidly growing worldwide, which has brought with it a shift in focu […]
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Litigious ways: Rihanna doesn’t love the way you lie
Rihanna recently sued the fashion retailer Topshop in the Chancery Court for the tort of passing off. Topshop had been selling t-shirts with a picture of Rihann […]
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Star jump or high jump
It may sound like an unfair contest, a plane versus a car. Surely once the engine fires up Jetstar will be first to fly past the post. However, this battle of t […]
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Trade mark infringement: Louboutin sees red
Christian Louboutin has recently claimed in the Antwerp Court in Belgium that its registered trade mark for its iconic red soled shoes was infringed by the Vlaa […]
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Surviving an IT contract – a customer’s guide (part 3)
This is the third of a six part series intended to smooth the often-troubled waters of IT contracts. Part one addressed assessing options, and planning the pr […]
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Trade mark: storm in a soup bowl
Registering a trade mark grants the owner the exclusive rights to commercially use, licence or sell it for the goods and services that it is registered under. I […]
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Intellectual property – a brief guide
Intellectual property (IP) is a legal concept which refers to creations of the mind for which exclusive rights are recognised. For most companies it is their li […]
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