Designs
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How your food can be protected by Intellectual Property
Fit Kitchen has been successful in protecting its brand against Scratch Meals over the use of the wording “Fit Kitchen” on meals that were being provided to supermarkets. It was held that there was sufficient goodwill in the Fit Kitchen brand in order to establish the goodwill, misrepresentation, and damage necessary for there to be…
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The IP-ologist: The Intellectual Property in the After Dinner Drink
Being on lockdown during the Coronavirus Pandemic has made many people reflect on the things they are missing: time with friends and family; visiting cafes; dinner at restaurants; and even a drink at the bar. This made me think of the place I would most like to visit and the drink I would most likely…
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Comments about Serena Williams’ tennis catsuit have claws. But what about the Design Rights?
Tennis fashion took a hit earlier this week when it emerged that there was to be new dress code for the French Open. Not content with renovating the tennis courts and the stands, Rolland Garros will implement a tennis wear dress code, which is thought will not be as strict as The All England Club.…
John Shaw 