Brand protection is a curious business at times. Never more so than in the world of chocolate. It is a world in which particular identifying features of the packaging or product are, in the eyes of … [Read more...] about Protective over purple: Can you trade mark a colour?
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Are you ready for the Pension Schemes Act 2021?
On 1 October 2021, key provisions of the Pension Schemes Act 2021 (PSA 2021) come into force. Trustees and sponsors of occupational pension schemes will be under a new regulatory regime as The Pension … [Read more...] about Are you ready for the Pension Schemes Act 2021?
Working at a law firm: My experience as a HR apprentice
Working at a law firm doesn’t necessarily mean being a lawyer. As well as our legal teams, we also have Business Development, Finance, HR and IT teams, to name just a few, all working together to keep … [Read more...] about Working at a law firm: My experience as a HR apprentice
Gearing up for UPC Implementation one step closer as Slovenia ratifies the PAP Protocol
The implementation of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), a court system which enables the resolution of disputes involving parallel patents across most of the EU in a single action, is inching closer to … [Read more...] about Gearing up for UPC Implementation one step closer as Slovenia ratifies the PAP Protocol
Five tech trends for the modern workplace
The COVID-19 pandemic and a sudden, nationwide adoption of remote working kick-started huge change in many aspects of our daily lives, including our use of technology. While technology … [Read more...] about Five tech trends for the modern workplace
FCA to regulate pre-paid funeral plan sector
From 29 July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will start regulating the pre-paid funeral plan sector. Anyone that intends to continue providing, or selling, pre-paid funeral plans from this … [Read more...] about FCA to regulate pre-paid funeral plan sector