October 8, 2026 S&B Activate Conference 2026 - Enabling growth in a changing world The annual S&B Activate Conference brings together senior in-house lawyers for a day of forward-looking legal insight, market... Read more
October 5, 2026 Stevens & Bolton tops South East for individual recognition in Legal 500 2027 Stevens & Bolton has secured 54 individual rankings in the South East in the newly published Legal 500 2027, the highest number of any... Read more
October 2, 2026 One product, two courts, two outcomes: what Birkenstock's latest win means for brand owners Birkenstock has secured a significant victory against Lidl in the Netherlands, with the Dutch court ordering Lidl to stop selling several... Read more
October 1, 2026 Inventorship vs ownership: who really owns a patent? The distinction between inventorship and ownership of a patent can be misunderstood, particularly in academic, research and early-stage... Read more
September 11, 2026 IP Unlocked: Stevens & Bolton is sponsoring the LES Britain & Ireland 2026 Annual Conference Stevens & Bolton is sponsoring the Licensing Executives Society (LES) Britain & Ireland 2026 Annual Conference and hosting an in-person... Read more
August 18, 2026 Digital Product Passports (DPP): a new tool in the brand protection toolkit? The EU’s Digital Product Passport (DPP) regime is focused on sustainability and supply chain transparency, but could also give fashion... Read more
July 16, 2026 Luxury brands: serving looks… and lattes Luxury fashion is no longer simply asking consumers to buy into a product. Increasingly, it is asking them to sit down, stay awhile and... Read more
July 14, 2026 UK trade mark services set for overhaul: what brand owners need to know The UKIPO is preparing to modernise how trade marks are filed, searched and examined in the UK, with reforms that should make it easier... Read more