As one of Charmian Ingram’s recent pupils I was the invited speaker today at this month’s City Speakers lunch. She had managed to secure the British Library’s Business and IP Centre as the venue, and there was a good turn out. Charmian’s events are popular as the format of a speaker imparting some knowledge interspersed [...]
Posts from ‘December, 2009’
Where is my EU trade mark certificate?
So you may have made an online application to OHIM and you may be wondering why, after being informed by the EU registry (OHIM) that you’re trade mark has been published, you are still waiting for the certificate in the post. Don’t worry it’s not a postal strike, this time, that has delayed its arrival, [...]
Norwich Pharmacal proceedings to reveal source of leak of confidential information to Interbrew – European Court of Human Rights decision in favour of FT & others
The Guardian, Times, Reuters Group and others secured a ruling in Strasbourg that they need not comply with UK court orders requiring them to reveal the source behind a leaked copy of a confidential Interbrew presentation. The anonymous source had leaked the document to various media organizations which subsequently published articles about the content of [...]
Google News and Pay Walls
Often people want up-to-date news on a global, regional and local scale. They might even want news tailored to their interests. It is always more reassuring to be given news from multiple sources rather than one, as it gives the impression of a more balanced and comprehensive view. This is the role of news aggregation [...]
