What is IPEC? IPEC is the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. It is part of the High Court and one of the Business and Property Courts of England and Wales. IPEC is designed as a court which is particularly suitable for intellectual property litigation in which the financial value…
If your employer has offered you a settlement agreement or you are in discussions about agreeing the end of your employment, you might be wondering why you are being referred to section 111A of the Employment Rights Act 1996. Section 111A sets out the law in relation to…
Four Tet – when taking a break from making mesmerising electronic music – had to recently ask the question: “What are the costs involved in IP litigation?” He was involved in a dispute with his former record label, Domino Recordings, concerning royalties owed for music downloaded or streamed…
On 6 July 2022 the London Central Employment Tribunal (“ET”) issued its judgment in the case of Maya Forstater v CGD Europe and others. This judgment follows the finding of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) that the Claimant’s “gender critical” beliefs are protected under the Equality Act 2010….