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01 October 2008

New rules to curb UK company name grabbers (subscribers only)

Stephen Mulrenan, London

New legislation enters into force in the UK today designed to provide brand owners with an extra weapon against opportunistic company name registrants

But there is little consensus on how effective such legislation might prove to be.




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