Why do you need a trade secret programme?
The law around trade secrets has been tightened up over the last seven years in all major economies and hence Trade secrets are much more effective than ever before. Once you start
Registered at companies house does not equal trademark. Confused?
A common belief is that registering a company name at Companies House automatically provides you with the rights to trade with that name and that trademark protection has been acqu
Why do some brands have long legs?
How do you transform a family owned plastic children’s play brick business that is much copied and counterfeited into one that sits alongside luxury goods brands?
Merger. What should you do with old websites and domains?
Merger. What should you do with old websites and domains? Treat them with care Why? Because someone else might be able to gain access to your email, sensitive information, soci
There have been some recent changes to R&D Tax Credit and Patent Box, how will these affect your business?
Innovation Incentive Schemes explained by Claritas Tax. Innovation incentives are designed to support innovative and high growth companies. R&D Tax Credits and Patent Box are t
What if one person in your business knows too much?
Programmes to identify and capture know-how and trade secrets will mean you businesses is less reliant on key individuals, I'm better able to identify and enter protect the items f
Can I still claim on Patent Box if my patents aren’t granted yet?
Can I still claim on Patent Box if my patents aren’t granted yet? You can still claim for the time between patent application and grant Once the patent is granted you can make a
Who is stealing your confidential information?
Is it your employees, partners or hackers? Everybody has the right to earn a living and many people think this right extends to removing confidential information from one employer
How to survive and thrive in 2023.
Sales and marketing tips from Steve Mills How to grow your business in these changing times? Sales is the lifeblood of any business and Steve Mills has 27 years of helping business
Why R&D tax cuts hit SMEs hardest?
How will this hurt the tech sector and innovation? The UK government seeks £4.5 bn in savings from R&D tax credit cuts by targeting SMEs and start-ups. The Autumn statement us
