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Brand Planning – A Lesson Learned From A Golden Bear
October 9, 2015

For companies, brand planning is an important aspect in brand execution. As far as we know, the best brands are also the best planned brands including the legal side. In a recent turn of events Lindt, the Swiss chocolatier, has...

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Shireen Smith on How To Expand Your E-commerce Website Globally, 22nd October 2015
October 22, 2015

IP Lawyer Shireen Smith is delivering a presentation on How to expand your e-commerce website globally.

A comprehensive programme for business owners, business development managers on driving traffic to your website,...

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Crocodile Wars – Lacoste’s Latest Victory On Brand And Trademark Over Polish Company’s Use Of Caiman Mark
October 21, 2015

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\Brand and trademark establishment is of central importance to any successful business. Maintaining a brand’s image is essential, and using trademark law to protect business reputation is an important component...

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Shireen Smith on Intellectual Property & Branding, 3rd November 2015
October 22, 2015

Digital IP Lawyer Shireen Smith is delivering a talk on how to tackle some of biggest misconceptions and mistakes when creating intellectual property and how to avoid them and add value to your work.

The breakfast...

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Intellectual Property Revolution – Huge Success for Shireen Smith’s New Book
October 22, 2015

We successfully celebrated IP lawyer Shireen Smith’s book launch on Tuesday, 13 October. The book reached number one in the Amazon Kindle charts for intellectual property, and is in the top three at the...

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Intellectual Property Infringement – How To Stop Alibaba From Selling Your (Fake) Products
October 22, 2015

Intellectual property (IP) infringement is damaging for any business, and can be a particular problem for those that sell products online through platforms like Alibaba.

Chances are that if you have a business...

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Shireen Smith Delivers a Talk To QMUL Students, 13rd November 2015
October 22, 2015

IP Lawyer Shireen Smith is delivering a talk on the basics of intellectual property for computer science students at Queen Mary University of London.

When

Friday, 22 October 2015, 15:00

Where

Queen Mary University Of...

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Trademark Infringement Dispute Over Search Results Won By Amazon
October 27, 2015

The trademark infringement claim by watchmakers MultiTime Machine (MTM) has been dismissed following a ruling in favour of online retailer Amazon. In our previous blog Trademark Infringement Trial Of Amazon Over Search...

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Intellectual Property Revolution Book Launch Highlights
November 25, 2015

We celebrated the launch of my second book, the Intellectual Property Revolution at the Institute of Directors on 13 October. Below is the video highlighting the event.

This was 3 years after my first book, Legally Branded,...

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Intellectual Property Revolution – Book Launch – Video Highlights
January 25, 2016

The Intellectual Property Revolution, my second book, was launched with great success on 13 October 2015 at the Institute of Directors in London.

For those of you who were unable to attend the event the next best thing is...

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Knowledge of IP Law Crucial to Tech Industry Success
January 25, 2016

“The law has always been slow to catch up with new technology, and nowhere is this more evident than on the web.  Technology is a copyright-intensive industry and disregarding the importance of IP law is extremely...

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Intellectual Property Value – Do You Need Specialist Skills to Value IP?
January 26, 2016

As intellectual property (IP) becomes more recognised as an asset class, interest in it is increasing – so much so that apparently according to the IPKAT Hong Kong property surveyors have been trying to break...

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