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Can You Use Customer Photos, Reviews Or Testimonials In Your Marketing?
Can you legally repost customer photos, reviews or testimonials? Learn when to ask permission and avoid copyright, privacy...
21 Jul 2026
The Legal Side of the Creator Economy Boom
Building a creator brand without legal protection? That can get expensive fast. Learn the key issues that can...
25 May 2026
Influencer Marketing Laws in the UK: Disclosure, Legal Risk and What Brands Often Miss
Think influencer posts are low-risk? In the UK, poor disclosure and misleading claims can expose brands to serious...
9 Apr 2026
How To Register A Brand Name In The UK: Trademarks And Legal Steps
When you’ve finally landed on the perfect brand name, it’s tempting to jump straight into building your website,...
3 Apr 2026
IP Contracts: Key Clauses UK Businesses Need To Protect IP
If you’re building a business, your intellectual property (IP) is often the thing that makes you different -...
3 Apr 2026
How To Renew A Trademark In The UK And Stay Protected
You’ve put real time (and money) into building a brand people recognise - your name, logo, tagline, or...
2 Apr 2026
Can You Use Internet Images Without Permission? UK Copyright Rules
If you run a small business, chances are you post on social media, update your website, send newsletters,...
2 Apr 2026
Modelling Contracts: Key Terms And Clauses Businesses Should Know
If your business works with models (for fashion, product shoots, e-commerce, events, fitness campaigns, brand content or influencer-style...
1 Apr 2026How To Trademark A Logo And Business Name In the UK
Your name and logo are often the first things customers remember about your business. They’re also the easiest...
28 Mar 2026Licensing vs Franchising: Key Differences For UK Businesses
If you’ve built something that works - a product, a brand, a process, or a whole business model...
25 Mar 2026
How To Trademark A Brand Name In The UK
When you’re building a business, your brand name can quickly become one of your most valuable assets. It’s...
25 Mar 2026
Intellectual Property Assets: What They Are And How To Protect Them
When you’re building a small business, it’s easy to focus on the things you can physically see: stock,...
24 Mar 2026
Essential Legal Documents UK Startups & SMEs Need To Protect Their Business
When you’re building a startup or small business, it’s easy to focus on the exciting stuff first: finding...
24 Mar 2026
Parody Law: Copyright, Trade Marks And Fair Dealing In The UK
Memes, spoof ads, “lookalike” brand jokes, satirical social posts – parody can be a powerful marketing tool for...
24 Mar 2026
How To Protect Your Company Name In The UK: Trademarks And Brand Rights
If you’ve put time (and money) into building a name for your business, it’s completely normal to worry...
23 Mar 2026
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