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Author  August Malmström Copyright Expired Source    Wikimedia Commons     Jane Lambert Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (HH Judge Melissa Clarke) Fox Group International Ltd v Teleta Pharma Ltd [2021] EWHC 1714 (IPEC) (23 June  2021)   There really was a battle of Revolax between Russia and Sweden in 1808 but that has nothing to do with this article. Revolax is also the name of a hyaluronic acid dermal filler  manufactured by the Korean company  Across Co., Ltd  ( "Across" ) which Fox Group International Ltd. ( "Fox" ) enjoyed the exclusive right to distribute in the UK. Notwithstanding a clause in Fox's distribution agreement recognizing that "trademarks, trade names, designs, copyright and other property rights included in the product possess are the unique property of [Across]" and making clear that Fox did not have or acquire any rights, title or interest in that property, Fox applied to register REVOLAX as a UK tr...

Tesla Model S Author Paul Sableman Licence Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 generic Source Wikipedia Jane Lambert Yesterday I attended the eCommerce Show North  at EventCity Manchester.  One of the exhibitors was Tesla Inc.  Two of the company's cars were on display and I took a peek inside one of them.  The car had a steering wheel and many of the instruments that would be expected on any other car but I could find only one pedal and there was a large screen displaying the locations of the nearest charging points. At first, I was surprised to find a luxury car manufacturer among the developers, fintech,  marketing and social media consultancies, private equity and business angel investors but then I realized that logistics are essential to electronic commerce. Goods purchased over the internet have to be delivered. The optimum means of delivery are autonomous electric vehicles. Those are the things that Tesla develops and manufactu...