Facebook vs Facebusks: Protecting trademarks in a competitive industry
Here, we consider the pivotal role trademarks can play in connecting with consumers as well as the importance of protecting them and avoiding infringement.
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The small business legal advice section provides in-depth guides and features on tax, company and employment law for UK SMEs and sole traders.
Here, we consider the pivotal role trademarks can play in connecting with consumers as well as the importance of protecting them and avoiding infringement.
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When starting up a business, setting up a shareholders' agreement is an important step to make. In this piece from law firm Davis Blank Furniss, we look at the benefits of doing so and find out exactly how they work.
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Here, we examine the process of choosing legal representation for your company.
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Here, Matt Sammon discusses what small businesses should know about intellectual property rights.
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Here, law firm Brecher looks at the mistakes entrepreneurs typically make at the start of their experience.
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Liz Iles, senior employment consultant at Croner, discusses the legal ruling when an employee feels there has been a breach of contract.
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Here, we look at what to do to address health and safety concerns in the office.
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Simon Ewing of Russell-Cooke LLP covers what entrepreneurs need to know about protecting intellectual property.
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Here, we look at what to do to address health and safety concerns in the office.
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Simon Ewing of Russell-Cooke LLP covers what entrepreneurs need to know about protecting intellectual property.
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Here, we look at the AA's move into the conveyancing sector.
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Here, Susan Hopcraft, solicitor at Wright Hassall, discusses how to proceed when faced with the negligence of an adviser.
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Tom Lingard discusses the new Defamation Act and how it impacts on what businesses can post online.
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What happens when a staff member crosses the line and needs to have their contract terminated?
Partner content
In case you were in any doubt, here are five key benefits of switching your business bank account – and how to make the switch.
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Partner content
Hospitality businesses have faced a number of challenges in the last couple of years. Find out what funding and support is available.
Employing & managing staff
In Aviva’s latest SME research*, 57 per cent of employers surveyed agreed that nowadays employees expect benefits to protect against loss of income or earnings. What do you offer your people?