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Mind the Gap: 'Unused trade marks

George Sevier looks at a recent judgment in which the famous GAP brand succeeded in opposing a third party's trade mark registration

The latest statutory 'register requirements

Debbie King reviews what your clients should do now to ensure they comply with the law on maintaining a register of people with significant control...

Here's to Her Majesty and other licensing developments

Jeremy Phillips considers an order made in celebration of the Queen's 90th birthday, the relationship between licensing and immigration issues, and the balance of public...

Sustainable drainage: Important new guidance for lawyers

Stuart Pearce examines new drainage guidance and policy that changes the advice lawyers should give to their clients

Conveyancing is moving on with InfoTrack

The services provider allows practitioners to perform all of their key tasks under one roof, simplifying the conveyancing process

What is the next Big Thing for Big Law?

In part one of a two-part series, Chrissie Lightfoot analyses the technologies that will disrupt the legal sector in tsunami-like style within the next few...

The trade mark 'David versus Goliath

The negative publicity that results from trade mark giants seeking to enforce their rights against small traders should serve as a warning for the big...

Aftershocks of commercial contract changes

Mark Lucas reviews some recent developments in relation to the law on penalties, the interpretation of contracts, and implied terms