Barker Brettell provided a secondee to join a UK automotive manufacturer for support with trade mark matters. The challenge The…
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Case Studies
ACCT: Ground-breaking emission technology protected by the Green Channel
Executive summary: Researchers at Loughborough University developed a ground-breaking technology to enhance the performance of SCR systems to meet NOx…
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The Hackney Carriage’s signature look
The hackney carriage has been around since 1654. However, while they had four wheels and six seats, they were powered…
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What’s in 25 feet?
25 feet doesn’t sound like much, but when designing a taxi for London (otherwise known as a hackney carriage), it…
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Blurred lines: some cats just can’t be copied
Protecting the shape of an icon used to be a simple case of filing registered designs. But that was before…
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Displaying patent credentials
Andrew Banks of BTS had an idea for a new type of document holder for HGV trailers, believing it was…
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Cat calls time on domain name infringers
Lucy Walker and Rosanne Farmer, trade mark attorneys at Barker Brettell acted on behalf of a globally recognised automotive giant,…
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