Club badges on players’ shirts as reproduced in football stickers were an integral part of the photographs and the defence of incidental inclusion did not apply. In an increasingly branded world it can often be difficult to photograph people, objects and buildings without including logos. Later publication of the photograph will in some cases infringe … Read more
It is almost two years since the Court of Appeal handed down its landmark decision in the Hello! case giving the green light to breach of privacy claims in the UK courts. The decision concerned the rights of Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones in relation to the publication of unauthorised photos of their wedding. The … Read more
Most Britons would respond to the phrase “have a break” with the words “have a Kit Kat”. The slogan “Have a break have a Kit Kat” has been used in the advertising of Kit Kat since 1957. The slogan has been Nestlé’s registered trade mark for many years (as have the words KIT KAT). But … Read more
