Sentia, a Sydney-based IT development company founded in 2006, says its brand was hurt when the media intelligence company formerly known as…
Sentia, a Sydney-based IT development company founded in 2006, says its brand was hurt when the media intelligence company formerly known as…
In a bid to protect its cheese market the European Union is urging the United States to ban cheese names that refer to European regions, Tim…
This article first appeared September 17th, 2010. I have got a fantastic idea for a business but I’m terrified that someone will steal …
A former school student has been ordered to pay $105,000 for defaming a teacher on Twitter and Facebook. District Court judge Michael Elkaim…
Cadbury and Nestle are at it again, embroiled in a legal dispute over the shape of Nestle’s Kit Kat chocolate bar. SmartCompany has previo…
A Sydney-based online shirt retailer has received a strongly worded legal letter from global retail giant Richemont Group over the design of…
An employee in the United Kingdom has been ordered to hand over the log-in details of four LinkedIn group accounts to her former employer. �…
Finn Peacock didn’t realise his straightforward approach to brand creation would get him into legal hassles, but he’s learned a lot s…
Intellectual property lawyers have called on small businesses to properly register their trademarks, after an American blogger claimed his b…
As much as we promote and encourage honourable and effective selling and buying practices, it is just as important to keep an eye open for …
A United States company that sells mobile phone ring tones, but specialises in the monetisation of intellectual property, is pursuing the Au…
A small business which has been trading as Coffee Guy since 2006 is now struggling against the might of the Retail Food Group and its introd…
