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Sarah Mogford comments for Retail Design World: Why upsizing fashion flagships is on-trend

05 April 2018

In an article for Retail Design World, Sarah Mogford comments on fashion retailers upsizing stores while other sectors explore smaller store formats.

Smart Cities – Lessons from Smart City Developments around the World

09 May 2018

Smart Cities elicit images of skyscrapers, satellite dishes and high tech gadgetry coupled with large scale broadband infrastructure, wireless networks and mobile devices. But a Smart City is much more than just technological networks; it is actually how a city uses new technologies for the benefit of its citizens and becomes more efficient in the process.

Lewis Silkin advises Haymarket on its sale of the world’s best-selling gadget magazine – Stuff – to Kelsey Media

06 June 2018

Lewis Silkin has advised its long-standing client, Haymarket Media Group, on the sale of Stuff to Kelsey Media. Stuff encompasses the world’s best-selling gadget magazine and Stuff.TV. The deal is due to close in mid-June following consultation with affected employees. It follows the sale by Haymarket, advised by Lewis Silkin, of four specialist consumer brands to Future plc, which closed last month.

Professional Representation before the EUIPO in a Post-Brexit World

30 October 2018

Whilst the status of, and procedures affecting, EUTMs and other EU IP rights in a post-Brexit world are a concern for brand-owners, UK trade mark professionals face an additional headache in that there is a significant risk that their ability to represent clients before the EUIPO may shortly be lost. This is an important issue, as acting on matters before the EUIPO will account for over half of trade mark and design related revenue for many firms.

Should I stay or should I go? What to consider when moving premises or sharing workspace

14 July 2016

In conjunction with Perkins+Will, this event will look at property issues facing occupiers in the advertising and marketing sector and in particular, those around whether to move premises or not.

Not so-far, Sofa Workshop (Brands & IP newsnotes - issue 3)

27 September 2015

If a trade mark proprietor does not make ‘genuine use’ of its marks, they may be vulnerable to attack from third parties.

UK Trade Mission works towards doubling trade with Pakistan

13 September 2011

Nadim Khan is one of the lead coordinators with a UK trade mission representing the financial and mining sectors, which began their weeklong visit programme to Pakistan today.

Lewis Silkin works with ISBA to create suggested vlogger contract for brands and influencers

13 September 2016

Lewis Silkin is proud to have worked alongside trade body ISBA (The Incorporated Society of British Advertisers) to draft a new legal template for brands dealing with the emerging world of YouTube vloggers and other creators.