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The United Kingdom has come out as the cheapest place in the world to hear international arbitration disputes. It is also the most commonly chosen venue. The results are surprising as London has a reputation...
Nokia and Apple ring the same tone and settle at last
Nokia filed several proceedings last year against Apple for patent infringements, with the dispute growing as Apple countersued (as can be seen here and here), but the two technology companies have finally...
European Commission looks to introduce online arbitration process for cross-border business-to-consumer disputes
The European Commission is looking to introduce a new online arbitration system for low value cross-border business-to-consumer disputes to save consumers having to go through the court process. This should...
Rooney scores win by kicking image rights agreement into touch – Proactive Sports Management v Rooney and Stoneygate, High Court
Wayne Rooney had assigned his image rights to S, to act on his behalf with negotiating sponsorship deals. P agreed with S whereby P would act on behalf of S for exploiting some those rights. The agreement...
Overwhelming domain name WIPO victory ends: InterContinental 1500 Daniel Kirchof 10
The InterContinental Hotels Group has obtained the transfer of 1,500 domain names from a single registrant, Daniel Kirchof, in one go. IHG obtained the order using the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s...