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Cost-effective IP protection in the UK

Businesses active in the UK may feel that cost-effectively building an IP portfolio, and resolving IP disputes, is challenging. High Court litigation, involving potentially lengthy proceedings and cross-examination of witnesses, is notoriously expensive. Unlike in the courts of many European countries, obtaining an interim injunction is usually quite costly. And…
Jeremy Morton
29/08/2023

Key role for Temple Bright on sale of 664 home…

Law firm Temple Bright has completed a first transaction for family-owned company North West Locum Service Ltd, seller of just under half of the total site for a proposed 664 home development in Liverpool. Planning permission was granted in 2019 for the scheme at Freemasons Row in the Pumpfields area…
Iain Macfarlane
18/08/2023

Phenna Group acquires Trident Water Solutions

Headquartered in Nottingham, UK, Phenna Group's aim is to invest in and partner with selected niche, independent Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) companies that serve a variety of sectors, ensuring customers' peace of mind by delivering first class assurance and consultancy services. This is our eighth acquisition of the…
Alex Pyatt
03/07/2023

Temple Bright team works with water industry specialist Northavon Group’s…

Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright has advised the owners of water industry specialist the Northavon Group of companies on its sale to fast-growing engineering group OCU. The Midsomer Norton based Northavon Group primarily operates in the water sector in the South of England and South Wales. It provides…
Andy Poulton
23/06/2023

Intelligent guessing: Is European IP law keeping pace with AI?

Our IP & Technology partner Jeremy Morton has published the above article in Landslide, the magazine of the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law. You can read the article, reproduced with permission in PDF form, here. This article is not legal advice, which it may be sensible to…
Jeremy Morton
11/05/2023

Temple Bright builds on its schools construction expertise with major…

Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright has been appointed by prestigious Marlborough College to advise on a large construction project. The development at the Wiltshire independent school will include five science labs alongside a physics preparation room as well as the widening of the building’s main corridor. Swindon-headquartered contractor…
Julia Davenport-Cooper
28/04/2023

Temple Bright advises on sale of City communications firm Camarco…

Law firm Temple Bright has advised the majority shareholders of communications firm Camarco, headquartered in London’s Cannon Street, on the sale of the business to leading global advisory and advocacy firm APCO Worldwide. The deal sees Camarco’s 40+ strong team of client-facing experts and specialists in accountancy, banking, broking, asset…
Stuart Hutson
21/04/2023

StoreForce raises capital from software investor Accel-KKR as part of…

Menlo Park, CA and Toronto, ON – March 22, 2023 – StoreForce, a provider of innovative tools for managing specialty retail stores, has announced a significant capital investment from Accel-KKR, a global tech-focused private equity firm. With this investment, StoreForce plans to further expand its presence in global markets including North…
Carol Buchanan
22/03/2023