Passing off explained
The law of passing off is a complicated business but it needs to be considered where trade marks...
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Category: Fashion
Fashion Videos and Podcasts
Here you will find some interesting videos and podcasts on all things fashion and IP Fashion Design – Free inspiration or worth protecting? Fashion Design – Free inspiration or worth protecting? on Vimeo. How to...
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Here’s some videos to help you prepare for your trade / degree shows and what to do after your show… How to have a good trade show – the legal and organisational framework How to have a good trade show – the legal...
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Someone takes a photograph of your fashion design at a trade show without your permission
Someone takes a photograph of your fashion design at a trade show without your permission. Do you...
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Moral Rights
Moral rights are a special set of rights which belong exclusively to authors of literary,...
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Licensing: The Basics
What is a licence? A licence is a limited permission for another person to use your IP rights. It...
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What is Confidential Information?
In order for information to be protected as confidential two conditions must be fulfilled: (a) The...
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How can I protect my ideas when meeting prospective clients?
It is important before entering into negotiations with any third parties or prospective clients to...
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Fashion and copyright
Copyright doesn’t protect fashion, by Iona Harding, Associate Solicitor at Baker &...
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How to protect your company or brand name
A trade mark is a sign that you apply to your goods or services to distinguish them from those of...
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Definitions
The Glossary of IP Terms was originally prepared by Sarah Andrew of Arts Council England....
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Copyright Myth Busting!
True or false: “You can use 5 notes from a song without infringing copyright,”...
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