What Is a Trade Mark and Why Is It Important for Your Company?
One of the best things you can do as a business owner in the UK is to register a trade mark. What is a trade
Michael Coyle
April 6, 2026
Skip to content One of the best things you can do as a business owner in the UK is to register a trade mark. What is a trade
A recent legal dispute involving British perfumer Jo Malone CBE, retail giant Zara, and cosmetics company Estée Lauder has brought renewed attention to an important
Andy Warhol’s pop art portrait of Chairman Mao is a striking example of East meeting West in culture. In business, a similar East-West encounter happens
Imagine yourself strolling through a gallery, drawn to a modern painting in the style of Picasso. The name “Picasso” carries a mystique and brand-like aura
In 2024, something extraordinary occurred: the original Mickey Mouse cartoon (from 1928) entered the public domain in the United States, implying that its copyright expired
It’s the holiday season, and a small toy company has scored a surprise hit with an inflatable reindeer antler ring toss game. The product becomes
Imagine the aroma of freshly baked croissants drawing morning crowds to your café. You’ve created a signature croissant-based sandwich that’s the talk of the town
The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) is a specialist court within the High Court of England and Wales, dedicated to resolving intellectual property (IP) disputes
After you file a UK trademark application, it undergoes examination by the Intellectual Property Office. The examination phase checks whether your mark meets legal requirements
Overview: Whether it’s the World Cup, the Olympics, or the Super Bowl, companies of all sizes rush to be part of the excitement whenever a