Is Copyright an Old Law for a Brave New World?

With record labels now seeking to licence their artists’ voices for songs generated by artificial intelligence, can dusty old copyright law be relied upon to support such deals?

R&D tax credits changed from April 2023 – find out how it could affect your business

R&D tax relief has long rewarded companies that work on innovative projects in the UK. While that continues to be the case, from April 2023, changes were made to the cost categories and rate changes…

Transfer risk assessments – a frequently overlooked stage in international contracting

While it may seem like a straightforward task, completing a TRA requires a level of expertise and attention to detail that may not be immediately apparent to your staff.

The total cost of not managing project risks

Not having a risk management plan can lead to financial costs; however, there are also intangible consequences that are not always immediately apparent.

ChatGPT – Opportunities and legal implications for businesses

Depending on what you read and your personal views on technology, ChatGPT is either an amazing tool that will eliminate the drudgery of answering customer questions and writing articles, reports etc,…

When should a risk assessment be carried out?

Compliance and risk assessments go together like coffee and cake, tea and scones, Ross and Rachael – you get the idea – you cannot have one without the other.

The average GDPR fine for SMEs is £30,000. Ouch!

Alex Franch, Co-Founder and CEO of Privasee, introduces GDPR and why it is important for small and medium size businesses. Noting that fines for SMEs found to be in breach of the regulations can be…

Is intellectual property protection really too expensive, and or the threat too low?

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, as the saying goes, but it usually doesn’t feel that way when someone copies your products or brand names.

Three key things to consider in contract negotiations

When it comes to commercial negotiations, they often don’t turn out the way you had hoped and then there is no going back.