Alcohol labels have long benefited from exceptions to food labelling law but change may be coming. The European Commission and UK government are calling on industry to voluntarily comply with…
Catherine Hammon, Digital Revolution Knowledge Lawyer, and Ashley Morgan, Senior Knowledge Lawyer, discuss the fundamentals of virtual, mixed and augmented reality and the legal issues surrounding them. Watch our full…
The misappropriation of a trade secret can come at a significant cost to its owner. In 2014, research published by PwC and the Center for Responsible Enterprise and Trade estimated…
We look at how to make these adverts more appealing to the ASA.
January 1st 2019 marked the opening of the Netherlands Commercial Court ('NCC') in Amsterdam. The NCC is specialized in the efficient resolution of complex international commercial disputes in English language.…
With less than four months until the UK officially leaves the EU, amid confidence votes and delayed votes in the UK Parliament, the uncertainty around what exactly Brexit will look…
As the attractiveness of 'natural' and 'organic' products continues to increase, we explore the legal implications of making "natural" claims on products – and we compare the restrictions and guidance…
Osborne Clarke is a future-focused international legal practice with over 850 talented lawyers and more than 260 expert Partners in 25 locations. We help clients across eight core industry sectors…
The internet “will become the fundamental lifeblood of a business… the average business loses about $300,000 for every hour that the internet goes out.”
"Well, the data deluge in my opinion is both an opportunity and a threat – at least if you don't get it right."
In October 2018, the UK Court of Appeal upheld the first instance judgment of Mr Justice Birss in a case for Unwired Planet, concerning the way in which patented technology…
The UK government has published a series of notices to guide companies on IP in the event of a no-deal Brexit. Companies with significant businesses in the UK or looking…
