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Huge news from Brandsmiths HQ – we’ve had our biggest ever success in the Legal 500 2026 rankings, making significant moves up the tables and securing a number of individual recognitions. Our new trade marks, copyright and designs team has also been recognised within the PATMA: Trade mark attorneys category, despite only being established in Summer 2024.
Brandsmiths took part in a panel event featuring the UK's top CEO's and Founders.
What does the latest Supreme Court ruling mean for brand owners?
Brandsmiths are acting in a large trade mark dispute in respect of the CRYSTAL vape brand.
The Football Association (the “FA”) has charged Chelsea Football Club (“Chelsea”) with alleged breaches of Regulations J1 and C2 of The FA Football Agents Regulations, Regulations A2 and A3 of The FA Regulations on Working with Intermediaries and Regulations A1 and B3 of The FA Third Party Investment in Players Regulations. Here, Courtney Byran-Isaacs explains what other clubs can learn about transparency and self-reporting.
As so often happens when a product goes viral, counterfeiters have followed close behind.
What happened previously with Diarra v FIFA?
The 2025 summer transfer window is officially open.
The Supreme Court has handed down its judgment in the Iconix v Dream Pairs case.
Reflections by Laura Dawson, our much-loved Operations Manager.
Preserving wealth, protecting families, and securing the future of businesses.
New shareholders Justin and Richard bring expertise in strategic expansion.
The importance of trade mark protection and the risks of inaction.
This guide is meant for shareholders and investors in limited companies.
How illegal streaming harms creatives, brands and economies.
The battle continues in Hollywood.
Ewen Sharpe’s recent promotion to Senior Associate.
Prince Harry & Lord Watson win case over unlawful information gathering.
The latest chapter in the “MIND THE GAP” trade mark battle.
Since 2014, Alcohol Change UK has owned the trade mark for classes 16, 25, 36, and 41.
Tom Keane, ex-Head of Football Negotiations at Manchester United shares trends to look out for.
The addition of the 2 trainee trade mark attorneys is part of the firm’s plans for growth.
Opportunities vs the risks.
A significant milestone for the UK based IP firm.
The firm, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this month, is planning further expansion.
The ECJ's decision could reshape the web of regulations governing football's transfer system.
A guide for navigating through opportunities for partnerships and brand endorsement agreements.
Brandsmiths is a finalist for the "TMT Team of the Year" & "Boutique Law Firm of the Year" categories.
The importance of protecting your brand beyond the podium.
A guide for SMEs and startups.
Is it time to fold on the old rules?
Why self-promotion in the workplace is a good thing.
His joining as Partner further strengthens the IP firm's trade mark offerings.
“The youngest minor to be sanctioned for a doping violation was 12 years old".
Businesses marketing around the Olympics must be careful not to inadvertently infringe IP rights.
How to protect and exploit image rights in the UK.
Non-olympic partners must notify the BOA of their marketing plans by 4 July 2024.
The regulatory landscape in the UK and how this could affect your business.
Brandsmiths+ hosted their second event for in-house lawyers in their London offices in Aldgate.
An achievement that reflects Brandsmiths’ dedication to delivering top-notch legal services.
Lifestyle's success in the UK Supreme Court in its trade mark infringement claim against Amazon.
In collaboration with The Gap Partnership.
The anticipated decisions that will shape the future of business strategies.
The sportswear brand succeeded in its trade mark claim against footwear brand Dream Pairs.
What can brand owners do to prevent counterfeits from coming into the country?
How cloudy is the law when it comes to lookalikes?
What you need to know ahead of the January transfer window.
The key takeaways from the FA Tribunal Award.
Celebrating Bronze award for 'Best Professional Services in Sport'.
Understanding the types of trademark clearance searches that are right for your business.
A Breakdown of the Legal Implications for Player and Club.
The Importance of Protecting Your Intellectual Property: Key Strategies for SMEs.
How the movie product placement highlights the intellectual property issues at play.
BBC staff distance themselves from allegations of paying a teenager for explicit photographs.
The state of play.
Brandsmiths is thrilled to announce their resounding success at this year's Managing IP Awards.
Celebrating the prestigious nomination for 'Law Firm of The Year' in the independent category.
What does the German District Court's decision mean, and how will it impact the regulations?
Multiple award nominations are showcasing the firm's IP excellence...
Clarification on the new advertising rules in gambling and lottery to protect vulnerable audiences.
The Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2022 recognised Joel's exceptional results in the past year.
Manchester’s popular Sugo Pasta Kitchen has rebranded to Sud Pasta following a trade mark dispute.
Is Amazon liable for infringing third party rights?
The European Court of Justice Steps In – AG Rantos’ Opinion
By largest School Management Information System Software provider in England & Wales.
The Gateway came into effect on 1st October 2022.
Chambers and Partners have published its rankings of the UK legal profession.
The challenges when dealing with a bad faith trade mark claim.
How the firm ranked in this year's edition of The Legal 500 2023 Solicitors Rankings:
General Court upholds the commission's decision.
The construction firms that illegally colluded to rig bids for demolition & asbestos removal contracts.
The new deadline is 1st June 2023.
Sporting regulations explained.
Bitcoin Association vs Tulip Trading Limited.
Following the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy.
A new approach in crypto recovery as courts widen scope of interim relief.
What does this mean for athletes like Sha’Carri Richardson?
Initial Coin Offering Scam Sees Victims Obtain Injunctions To Freeze Lost Cryptofunds
Courts set precedent for tracing and freezing crypto-assets as Bitcoin becomes ‘property’.
Our partnerships with leading blockchain investigations firm & tech and realisation specialist.
NZ decision affirms the UK’s stance.
The Chinese IP Court declares Peppa Pig recognised as a well-known trade mark.
FA published its new points-based system for international players
Watch the discussion.
Judgment handed down in the high court.
Discussing the current challenges and opportunities within the fashion industry.
Online platforms such as YouTube are not liable for communicating infringing works uploaded by users.
FIFA has published the FIFA Anti-Doping Regulations 2021 edition (FIFA ADR 2021).
The International Olympic Committee, Interpol & the UN Office on preventing corruption in sport.
Does re-litigating points in the IPEC already decided by the UK IPO amount to an abuse of process?
Brandsmiths discussed with Nick De Marco QC (Blackstone & Chambers) and Daniel Saoul QC (4 New Square).
Does copyright protect functional shapes, such as a Brompton Bicycle?
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