Melissa Morris
Out with the Old and in with the New: Refreshing your brand with Intellectual Property in Mind
What do the following brands all have in common? A brand refresh, of course! Refreshing your brand can be an exciting way to modernise your business and keep it relevant to customers. But while you’re giving your brand a new look, don’t forget to consider your intellectual property (IP). A brand refresh can help strengthen […]
March 7, 2025
Unpacking the Trend: The Truth About Parallel Imports and What Consumers Need to Know
As a millennial, it took me a while to embrace the Tiktok trend and ‘get with the Gen Z program’. In between billable work one evening, I found myself scrolling on the app and came across a local fashion influencer who was floored by the fact that an extremely popular insulated drink container (possibly the […]
October 22, 2024
Tips and tricks: an in-house counsel’s guide to IP protection
The responsibility for the management of an IP portfolio for any business is a daunting task. For that reason, many entities create a dedicated position within their broader legal team to oversee and safeguard their IP. Having been thrown into this role myself in my career, I have compiled a list of a few tips […]
July 1, 2024