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UK IPO transformation programme: second consultation – Law Society response

The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is consulting on a transformation programme. Find out what this means for solicitors.

23 Jan 2024

Implementing the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances – Law Society response

The UK Intellectual Property Office consulted on the introduction of enhanced rights for performers in films, television programmes and music videos. Read our response.

23 Jan 2024

Fake news: solicitor suspended for misuse of social media

Susanna Heley considers a real case where a solicitor found themselves in the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal for a series of alleged breaches, including falsifying social media posts.

25 Nov 2022

Social media, data protection and cybersecurity best practice

Peter Wright and Kayleigh Leonie discuss best practice on social media and explain the importance of data and connection security.

02 Apr 2019

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