Used strategically, intellectual property can have a catalytic impact on the growth potential of your business. But, too often, start-up companies think that securing a patent is the key to the crown jewels when, in fact, the true value of such rights is in their scope and application.
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Download our guide and learn how to maximise the value of your software-based innovations. This will involve appreciating and understanding the intellectual property you own, and how best to manage it.
Navigating the changes to the European IP landscape does not have to be complicated. Here, we take you through the key changes and explain how to ensure your rights remain protected and enforceable when the UK exits the EU.
In an early October IPEC judgment, Recorder Amanda Michaels grappled with an unusual case in which allegations of trade mark infringement (and passing off) were made against the Defendants, who were said to be using the Claimants’ marks to sell their own goods in a manner that amounted to unlawful ‘bait and switch selling’.