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Foundation case founders
Laura Nend explains how a heritage-focused charity fared against a bad faith objection.
Designs save the day
Richard May celebrates a right that has might in the fight against lookalikes.
Aldi clears another hurdle
Its “benchmark” strategy held firm, writes Eleni Mezulanik.
Supermarkets square off again
Tesco came off worst in the latest battle of the discount retailers, as David Birchall reports.
A leap too far
From sports goods to soundproofing was too great a gap for a famous cat, says Geoff Weller.
Click win collected
Pandemic-related pleas didn’t derail a Subway win, reports Eve Duggan O/0004/24, Subway IP LLC v NVK Ltd, UK IPO, 4th January 2024
Not on my watch
Platform providers have new reason to be wary, warns Joe Francké [2023] EWCA Civ 1478, Montres Breguet SA & others v Samsung Electronics Co Ltd & another, Court of Appeal, 15th December 2023
Court sees dairy distinction
Jasmine Lalli wonders if this decision will embolden plant-based food companies [2023] EWHC 3204 (Ch), Oatly Ab v Dairy UK Ltd, High Court, 14th December 2023