by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Mar 15, 2022 | Business Law, Technology & Data Protection
Companies that spend vast sums on developing products have every right to feel aggrieved when they are subjected to wholesale internet piracy. The High Court made that point in coming to the aid of video gaming giant Nintendo. Since the launch of its Switch console in...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Dec 23, 2021 | Private Clients, Property Litigation, Real Estate, Technology & Data Protection
Friends who go into business together sadly often forget that personal relationships do not always stand the test of time. Trust alone does not provide a firm foundation for such ventures and, as a High Court ruling showed, legal formality at the outset should never...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Dec 20, 2021 | Technology & Data Protection
Wholesale copyright infringement – otherwise known as piracy – has been a feature of the internet almost since its inception. In coming decisively to the aid of six major film and television studios, however, the High Court showed that perpetrators, even if based...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Nov 22, 2021 | Business Law, Technology & Data Protection
Artificial intelligence may be advanced but, at least so far as patent law is concerned, it has yet to overcome the human monopoly on inventiveness. The point was made by a Court of Appeal test case concerning devices that were said to have been invented by a...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Sep 28, 2021 | Business Law, Technology & Data Protection
No matter how small your business may be, it is always worth engaging a solicitor to ensure that you have proper trade mark protection. In a High Court case on point, registration of various trade marks paid dividends to a sole trader who made a modest living from the...
