Protecting brands

Microsoft has opened its second flagship retail store (bottom left), and some are saying that these are copies of the Apple stores.
Similarities are lots of open space and broad, clean tables with equipment for customers to try.
Perhaps Microsoft was inspired by the design of Apple stores, which have certainly been successful in showcasing Apple products.
The real issue [...]

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There have been quite a few fashion copying cases recently.
And I have been getting calls from designers asking how they can protect their designs.
I don’t have a lot of time to give telephone advice, so I have been wondering whether it is worthwhile conducting a seminar on protection of fashion designs.
At a seminar I would [...]

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