Reports suggest that the BBC could be facing legal action in coming weeks, after it allegedly introduced a “derivative” character into popular television show Doctor Who without seeking the appropriate permission.
British rock band caught up in heated “discussions” with singer over copyright infringement
Influential British rock band Radiohead have become embroiled in heated discussions with American singer Lana Del Rey, after it was alleged that the 32-year-old star had infringed Radiohead’s copyright in her recent song, ‘Get Free’.
Iconic James Bond actor trademarks his own name
UK actor Sean Connery has reportedly trademarked his own name in a bid to prevent businesses and merchandisers from using it on James Bond-inspired products.
Facebook cracking down on copyright infringement
Social media site Facebook is cracking down on copyright infringement, having removed almost three million ‘suspicious’ posts from the site in the first half 2017.
Special efforts to raise awareness of counterfeit goods ahead of Christmas
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has uploaded a series of videos urging consumers to be on the lookout for counterfeit goods ahead of Christmas.