Singer Justin Bieber has found himself facing a legal battle over alleged copyright infringement.
Intellectual Property Bill announced in Queen’s Speech
Last week, the Queen’s Speech set out a number of reforms to Intellectual Property (IP) laws in the UK, as part of a new Intellectual Property Bill.
Government revises copyright laws for artists and designers
The Government has amended UK copyright infringement laws in a bid to increase the protection of art in the UK to match standards seen elsewhere in Europe.
E-commerce companies lock horns in multiple patent battles
A UK start-up company which found itself facing a legal battle with a US competitor over patent infringement has responded in an unusual way – by launching an opposing case.
Over 8,500 UK websites suspended for intellectual property infringement, says web watchdog
Web regulator Nominet says that over 8,500 websites have been successfully shut down in the past three years on grounds of intellectual property infringement, following a crackdown in partnership with The City of London Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU).