24 Jul, 2024 Malicious deepfakes - Ofcom calls for immediate action By Debbie Heywood The application of much of the UK's Online Safety Act (OSA) is still some way off, but with growing pressure to tackle fast-improving...
23 May, 2024 Law In Sport football conference: day two key takeaways By Catherine Smith We attended Law in Sport's football conference (May 2024), below are some key takeaways from day two: Gambling There was a gambling...
23 May, 2024 Law In Sport Football law conference: day one key takeaways By Catherine Smith Some of our sports team attended Law In Sport's football law conference (May 2024), below are some key takeaways from day one. We are...
01 May, 2024 Too good to be true? It probably is (AI) By Oz Watson A well-known TV presenter, Liz Bonnin, has been caught up in an elaborate AI scam when her likeness was used to deceive an...
25 Apr, 2024 A fireside chat with Guy Parker of the ASA and Jason Freeman of the CMA By Louise Popple Partner Giles Crown chats with Guy Parker (GP), Chief Executive of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), and Jason Freeman (JF),...
24 Apr, 2024 Brand owners need to act now to secure their continued right to use distinctive packaging designs in the EU By Louise Popple What's the issue? We have already written about how the proposed new EU Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation could restrict the ability...
30 Jan, 2024 Court of Appeal finds likelihood of confusion based on post-sale confusion By Louise Popple What has happened? The Court of Appeal has overturned a decision of the High Court and held that there is a likelihood of confusion...
26 Jan, 2024 Record EUTM licences or risk loss of rights By Louise Popple There are good reasons for recording a licence of an EUTM at the EUIPO. Absent recordal, those who acquire rights in an EUTM without...
05 Jan, 2024 Tax on your side hustle? By Liz Wilson You may have heard of tax changes to online platforms and be worried about what it all means for you. Social media is full of...
21 Oct, 2023 Brands Update: In other news By Louise Popple This month's Brands Update includes “In case you missed it” (our round up of the key brands related developments from 2023), as well as...
12 Oct, 2023 Controlling deepfakes - Stephen Fry shouldn't panic By Mark Owen English national treasure Stephen Fry is known for many things, but for a large audience it is for his mellifluous readings of the Harry...