Intellectual Property Rights Checklist
The SFC Team
Thursday, 1 December 2022
No matter how large or small your business, you will have IP that is worth protecting - whether it is your brand name, the design of your product or the innovative way you package your orders. We've put together a handy checklist to help you navigate this complex area.
In this checklist, you'll learn:
- Key IP considerations for startup businesses
- The steps you should follow when setting out
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What Constitutes IP? With Lawyer, Rachel Cook
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Rachel Cook, a lawyer at the firm Addleshaw Goddard, specialises in all aspects of IP protection and enforcement, focusing on design rights, trade marks and passing off. She has particular expertise within the retail and fashion sectors, handling IP disputes for and against major brand owners and High Street and supermarket retailers. Her work has included coordinating litigation across Europe, Canada and the US.
In addition, Rachel has experience in relation to contractual disputes in respect of IP and the termination of relationships with suppliers, distributors and agents, including the application and effect of the Commercial Agents Regulations.
In this video, she outlines what parts of your business constitute IP and how you can ensure they are protected.