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June 12, 2026

The grid as runway: luxury branding in the age of sport

The rebranding of Alpine as the “Gucci Racing Alpine Formula One Team” marks more than a headline-grabbing partnership. It reflects a...
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June 3, 2026

On the right track: HOKA owner wins appeal on online sales restrictions

Reassurance for brands on control of product distribution The Court of Appeal’s ruling in Deckers v Up & Running provides brand owners...
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June 1, 2026

“That’s all” – until it isn’t: lessons in supply chain risk from The Devil Wears Prada 2

In the opening moments of The Devil Wears Prada 2, Runway magazine faces an existential crisis. A fast fashion brand it has endorsed is...
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Tile for A cautionary tale: navigating jurisdiction and arbitration in cross‑border life sciences disputes
May 28, 2026

A cautionary tale: navigating jurisdiction and arbitration in cross‑border life sciences disputes

Introduction The continued globalisation of research, development and commercialisation within the life sciences sector has led to a...
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May 22, 2026

Introducing S&B Signals: helping you anticipate what’s coming next

In our conversations with clients, a consistent theme is emerging. The volume and pace of legal and regulatory change is increasing,...
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May 21, 2026

Do you want to know a secret? What OnlyFans can teach us about confidential information in the creator economy

OnlyFans is a goldmine for content creators, and recently it has been generating revenue for legal professionals too with the Commercial...
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May 19, 2026

How can you stay onside with marketing campaigns at the 2026 World Cup?

As brands look to tap into World Cup excitement, they must avoid IP and advertising issues in their marketing campaigns. Read on to...
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Tile for Indefinite or perpetual? Court of Appeal clarifies termination rights in long-term licence agreements
May 19, 2026

Indefinite or perpetual? Court of Appeal clarifies termination rights in long-term licence agreements

The Court of Appeal’s decision in Zaha Hadid Limited v The Zaha Hadid Foundation [2026] EWCA Civ 192 shows that the courts will be slow...
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