For companies, brand planning is an important aspect in brand execution. As far as we know, the best brands are also the best planned brands including the legal side. In a recent turn of events Lindt, the Swiss chocolatier, has...

IP Lawyer Shireen Smith is delivering a presentation on How to expand your e-commerce website globally.

A comprehensive programme for business owners, business development managers on driving traffic to your website, increasi...

\Brand and trademark establishment is of central importance to any successful business. Maintaining a brand’s image is essential, and using trademark law to protect business reputation is an important component of that. One ...

Digital IP Lawyer Shireen Smith is delivering a talk on how to tackle some of biggest misconceptions and mistakes when creating intellectual property and how to avoid them and add value to your work.

The breakfast talk will b...

We successfully celebrated IP lawyer Shireen Smith’s book launch on Tuesday, 13 October. The book reached number one in the Amazon Kindle charts for intellectual property, and is in the top three at the time of writing.Here is...

Intellectual property (IP) infringement is damaging for any business, and can be a particular problem for those that sell products online through platforms like Alibaba.

Chances are that if you have a business and your busine...

IP Lawyer Shireen Smith is delivering a talk on the basics of intellectual property for computer science students at Queen Mary University of London.

When

Friday, 22 October 2015, 15:00

Where

Queen Mary University Of Londo...

The trademark infringement claim by watchmakers MultiTime Machine (MTM) has been dismissed following a ruling in favour of online retailer Amazon. In our previous blog Trademark Infringement Trial Of Amazon Over Search Results...

We celebrated the launch of my second book, the Intellectual Property Revolution at the Institute of Directors on 13 October. Below is the video highlighting the event.

This was 3 years after my first book, Legally Branded, ...

It can be difficult to know how much to reveal about your business during the pitch process. If you’re pitching in a public forum, should you risk giving your original ideas away? Is the exposure and possible investment fund...

The London Legal Walk is an annual event that brings together lawyers from all practice areas. Lawyers from solicitors firms and barristers chambers, in house legal teams, charities, companies, magazines, and more, of all levels of...

In the Google v Oracle dispute, the Supreme Court rejected Google’s application to have the case reheard to determine whether Google made fair use of Oracle’s copyrighted APIs.

This dispute began in 2012, when Google, creator of ...