Jun 14, 20212 minResell, resell, resell! Etsy buys DepopThe retail space may still be recovering from some post Covid (& Brexit) turbulence, ecommerce continues to buck the trend. Etsy has...
Apr 21, 20212 minSatan Shoes - Nike and the devil tussle over trade mark exhaustionOccasionally IP disputes break into the public domain. This one has to do with Nike, a famous brand, and also to do with Satan. Rosie and...
Jan 26, 20213 minCovid and the digital future for the fashion industryThere is no doubt that Covid has been extremely challenging for retail in general and fashion in particular. These challenges have...
Oct 25, 20204 minWill wearable tech revive retail?Fashion and technology have long been on a collision course and, like so much, the pandemic has accelerated things in a dramatic and life...
Aug 22, 20202 minSmart fabrics in wearables and their protection with Intellectual Property rightsHere is another guest post from Marta Carmona (Master of Advocacy at the University of Málaga) Smart fabrics are textiles which include...
Nov 23, 20185 minSustainability, cocktails and the V&AOn Thursday evening, V&A members and their friends convened in the Members Room for an evening of inspiring discussion about fashion and...
Oct 25, 20183 minDiving into sustainabilityFashion is the fifth most polluting industry in the world. The pace of pollution has accelerated in recent years due to a faster and more...
Oct 23, 20183 minSustainable fashion - the Unmade storyUnmade is transforming the fashion industry and creating a revolution in how people buy their clothes. I recently attended an event where...
Oct 14, 20186 minArgos goes to the Court of Appeal but leaves empty handedCan a US corporation selling construction software only in the Americas under the name ARGOS be sued for infringement of a registered...
Aug 12, 20183 minIntroducing ethical fashionIt is no great secret that fashion leaves a large environmental and societal footprint. Some disasters, such as the collapse of the Rana...