Intellectual Property & Media

According to the ASA, 93% of 11-17 year olds have a personal account with at least one of the major social media platforms. As the scope to advertise to children increases, regulators are clamping down to seek to protect children from misleading, harmful or offensive adverts. The impact of getting it wrong should be front […]

Consumers are increasingly eco-conscious and value transparency when buying sustainable products and services. Customers are likely to be swayed by green credentials, however, it is often not clear to consumers whether brands can really substantiate their claims, or whether they are guilty of “greenwashing”. The term “greenwashing” refers to the marketing spin presented by a […]

Welcome to our IPSO FACTO publications page. The Summer 2020 edition of our IPSO FACTO publication by the Freeths Intellectual Property and Media team is here! Whether it be Megxit, Brexit or Johnny Depp, intellectual property and media law has been firmly under the global spotlight for the past 12 months. In this edition, the […]