“Graffitti” and Intellectual Property

In the past months, the E.U has witnessed two judicial cases, regarding “graffiti”, or street art. In both cases, it has made it clear that “graffiti” can be considered as works of art and therefore must be protected as though they are. Use of “graffiti” in...

Is a Tatto a “Work of Art”?

In the last year, we have been acting for several well-known Spanish and British tattoo artists who live in Spain. They want to know if their tattoos are Copyright (“Intellectual Property” in Spanish) and who is the owner; and what can they do against «imitations». In...

Trade Secret Cost Management

Donal O’Connell Managing Director of Chawton Innovation Services Ltd Cost management: Cost management is the process of planning and controlling the budget of a business, a function or a project. Cost management is a form of management accounting that allows a...

THE WORLD OF PATENTING IS ALSO CHANGING

The world of patenting is also changing…not only because there are new patents, in new sectors that are appearing, as we have seen for weeks; but also because the world of traditional patents is evolving according to “INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY” magazine. FROM PATENTS ON...