Carlos García-Egocheaga, CEO of Lexsoft, explores the important role of taxonomy in KM project success. Firms tend to use the terms taxonomy, classification, glossary and keywords interchangeably when building their knowledge management (KM) systems. It’s understandable – the differences between these terms are nuanced. However, a lack of appreciation of their correct connotation – especially […]
Reputation management expert Simon Wadsworth shares his thoughts on the recent debate and headlines around the Right to Be Forgotten and discusses what needs to be implemented to align the UK with international laws.
Senior Litigation Paralegal Daniel Powell considers whether air passengers taking flights operated by non-EU/UK airlines should be entitled to compensation under European Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 (as amended in the UK by the EU Withdrawal Act) (“the Regulation”) for a flight delay in a circumstance where they have booked to fly from one non-EU/UK destination […]
A strong or weak trademark can fundamentally alter the trajectory of a business. This month we speak with Rigel Moss McGrath, a Chartered trademark attorney and partner at HGF, who explores how trademarks and IP law are developing today and what SMEs should be aware of when looking to protect their brand from third-party interference.
Gregor Kleinknecht and Anastassia Dimmek of Hunters Law LLP explain what zombie firms are, how to recognise them, and how to manage associated risks. Zombie firms (“ZFs”) are not a new phenomenon; they have haunted economies around the world for decades, most notably Japan in the 1990s. In the UK, their numbers have seen a […]
Eleanor Weaver, CEO of Luminance, explains how technology is enabling lawyers to prepare for the increased number of disputes resulting from the pandemic. Technology, and AI in particular, is playing a critical role in helping businesses to weather the storm posed by an increase in disputes. 2020 was a disruptive year across the board: the […]
Following Brexit, the UK is no longer bound to the guidance of the CJEU. Below, Flavia Stefura, Senior Associate at MPR Partners, examines Chanel’s recent legal action against Crepslocker may unfold based on precedent and what this will mean for the future of IP protection in the UK.
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