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Tokyo Olympics logo scrapped after copyright claim
02 September 2015James Sweeting has been quoted in an article by the World Intellectual Property Review which examines the reasons behind the withdrawal of the current emblems of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Tokyo Olympics chooses new logo after copyright storm
29 April 2016Alex Kelham has been quoted in an article by World Intellectual Property Review which discusses the Tokyo Olympics new logo and copyright concerns following the previous logo choice.
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POSTPONED: Ambush ahead of the Tokyo Olympics 2020
01 April 2020With the approach of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games we’ll get you up to speed on the do’s and don’ts of marketing in connection with the Games.
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LS Presents - Advertising, Marketing and Promotions: Cryptoassets, including NFTs and Fan Tokens
19 October 2022Cryptoassets, including NFTs and Fan Tokens, are booming. While regulators have been slow to get to grips with advertising for these exciting but complex and potentially risky investments, they are quickly getting up to speed. The stakes are high, not only for crypto-trading platforms, but for any brand wanting to cash in on the crypto gold rush.
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French police put together case against Ikea bosses
21 November 2013After the revelation that two senior executives from Ikea’s French business and a former head of the company were charged with illegally using police files to snoop on staff and customers, Ellen Temperton discusses legal ways to obtain information about a candidate's or existing employee’s criminal past in a Times article.
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PM considers scrapping £30,000 migrant salary threshold: Naomi Hanrahan-Soar comments for Personnel Today
23 January 2020Naomi Hanrahan-Soar comments for Personnel Today in an article discussing the minimum salary threshold for migrant workers after Brexit.
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Points-based immigration: five things employers can do now - Andrew Osborne comments in Personnel Today
19 February 2020Andrew Osborne comments in Personnel Today in an article discussing how organisations can prepare for the government's new points-based immigration system.
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Christmas Party Chaos: Síobhra Rush comments for Today FM
12 December 2022Christmas party season is in full swing and for many people this is the first time back at a work gathering since before the pandemic.
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Workplace romances – Catherine Hayes comments for Today FM
14 February 2024Catherine joined Matt Cooper on The Last Word to discuss the potential challenges workplace romances can pose for employers, the importance of implementing clear policies and procedures, including guidelines for disclosing relationships and managing conflicts of interest, and how to effectively manage and mitigate the risks associated with workplaces relationships.
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Right to request remote and flexible working comes into operation today
07 March 2024The Government has today brought the right to request remote and flexible work arrangements into operation, and the long-awaited Code of Practice for employers and employees on the right to request remote and flexible work arrangements has finally been published by the WRC. This means all employees now have the right to request remote working. Parents and carers also now have the right to request flexible working. Here’s our summary of what Code of Practice says, and the key takeaways employers need to know.
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The government has brought the right to request remote working in operation - Síobhra Rush comments for Today FM
11 March 2024Síobhra joins Matt Cooper to outline the key considerations around the new law, for both employers and employees.
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Green light for plain tobacco packaging
16 June 2016We have written an article for Intellectual Property Magazine which discusses the recent High Court ruling on plain tobacco packaging.
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Anti-smoking experts to sue Times for claims of tobacco payouts
25 October 2016Lewis Silkin have been featured in an article from The Guardian on a group of scientists and public health experts that are to take legal action against the Times newspaper after it reported claims from a leading charity that they were in the pay of the tobacco industry.
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Lewis Silkin advises Harbour Group’s SpotSee Holdings on its acquisition of TMC Hallcrest and LCR Hallcrest
27 January 2021Lewis Silkin has advised SpotSee Holdings, a subsidiary of its longstanding client Harbour Group, a US based manufacturing and distribution operating company, on its acquisition of TMC Hallcrest and LCR Hallcrest.
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Sinéad Mahon comments for Intellectual Property Magazine: EUIPO makes mincemeat of McDonald’s ‘Big Mac’ TM
22 January 2019Sinéad Mahon has commented in an article for Intellectual Property Magazine which discusses McDonalds recently having its 'Big Mac' and 'Mc' trademarks revoked by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
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Termination - Common Issues and Practical Tips
30 January 2018As always, contract termination is a topic of practical importance and a potential minefield for the unwary. Technology companies and those responsible for legal issues internally must ensure they remain on top of relevant legal issues and minimise risk wherever possible.
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Boilerplate clauses - common issues and practical tips
05 July 2018Boilerplate clauses are often overlooked in commercial transactions. Sometimes they are not negotiated at all. But when things go wrong, boilerplate clauses are often central to the dispute and their interpretation can be crucial when determining rights.
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Karen Baxter comments for The Law Society Gazette: Five tips for parental leave
10 July 2018In an article for The Law Society Gazette, Karen Baxter discusses parental leave and urges fathers to take paternity leave too.
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National Sickie Day – tips for managing sickness absence
04 February 2019We may all occasionally dread the thought of turning up to work on a Monday morning, but in January employees are likely to take 53% more sick days than in any other month of the year. High levels of short-term sickness absence can be a costly problem for organisations. In this article, we take a look at the steps employers can take to manage short-term sickness absence.
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Tips for managing grievances during the Covid-19 pandemic
17 August 2020Some sectors have seen high levels of employees on furlough or working from home. As restrictions ease and employees gradually start to return to “normal” working, this article considers the challenges HR may face in managing grievances that might arise during this time.