Month: August 2016

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has secured undertakings from Social Chain Ltd, a Manchester social agency, and Woolovers Ltd, a knitwear retailer, following investigations into the use of online endorsements and reviews. Social Chain – online endorsements Social Chain claims to be Europe’s largest influencer agency. Between March and July 2015, 19 marketing campaigns …   Read more

BMW successfully brought a claim against an independent car repair garage, Technosport London Ltd, which had been using BMW’s trade marks to advertise its services. The court also found the sole director of Technosport jointly liable for infringement. The court examined the circumstances in which a third party, who had no contractual relationship with the …   Read more