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Licensee successfully argues for an implied term in a Formula One case

John Warchus

14.02.2023

In a recent decision, the English High Court has, unusually, agreed with a licensee that it was entitled to an…

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English court rejects a claim that rowing machine was not a work of “artistic craftsmanship”

John Warchus

23.08.2022

Background to copyright protection Under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, copyright protection is granted to works of “artistic…

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Infringing intellectual property rights

John Warchus

24.05.2022

The corporate veil will not always protect a director from liability The recent decision in Lifestyle Equities v Ahmed is a useful…

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Can an AI system be named the inventor?

John Warchus

09.02.2022

The growing developments in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) are having fundamental effects on the worlds of business, technology…

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Data Protection: Courts reduce the type of legal claim available for cyber-attacks

John Warchus

06.09.2021

Warren v DSG Retail Limited Background In a recent High Court decision that will be welcomed by data controllers and…

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Kalifa Review on the UK Fintech sector

John Warchus

12.05.2021

The UK fintech sector has been a vibrant growth story over the past decade or so and, not surprisingly, the…

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Supply chain contracts: Are you up to speed with new insolvency rules?

John Warchus

18.02.2021

Recent changes to insolvency law have had a major impact on supply chain contracts across the industry. John Warchus, takes…

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May the force majeure be with you?

John Warchus

02.02.2021

As we all navigate the uncharted territory of the coronavirus, in the world of contracts the force majeure clause has…

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The effect of the Brexit trade deal on the UK tech sector

John Warchus

22.01.2021

The UK technology sector received an estimated £30 billion in investment between 2017 and 2019 – more than in France…

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Courts take a strict approach to force majeure clauses

John Warchus

30.11.2020

2 Entertain Video Ltd v Sony DADC Europe Ltd [2020] BackgroundIn Covid-19 times, a recent decision from the Technology and…

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Are your trade marks ready for Brexit?

John Warchus

05.10.2020

Given the recent (and ongoing) business upheaval caused by COVID-19, many businesses can be forgiven for failing to focus on…

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New protection for customers to supply contracts – CIGA 2020

John Warchus

09.09.2020

As a result of the Corporate Insolvency Governance Act 2020 (CIGA) coming into force at the end of June, existing…

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