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Take 10 #11
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreRPC Bites #25 - Dry January further boosts no/lo sales, PepsiCo and Beyond Meat join forces and Mondelez faces price fixing allegations
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Read moreTake 10 #12
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreRPC Bites #24 - Brexit hits Percy Pigs, HFSS restrictions to become law in 2022 and a reminder that despite popular belief, honey is not medicinal
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Read moreTake 10 #10
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreTake 10 #9
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreTake 10 #8
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreRPC Bites #23 - Northern Ireland Protocol breakthrough, victory for the UK organics sector and eco faux pas for Gousto
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Read moreBrexit and Beyond panel discussion
Top tips for the food and drink sector
Read moreTake 10 #7
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreRPC Bites #22 - Brexit tips with 30 days to go, ASA rulings and farming subsidy reforms
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Read moreKnow where you stand
Whether you’re just starting out or launching a new beer, there are a wealth of intellectual property issues to consider in the world of brewing. Here, Ciara Cullen and Ben Mark, outline those do’s and don’ts, the changing brewing landscape and how to thrive in 2021 and beyond.
Read moreEuropean Parliament votes on plant-based food labels
On 23 October 2020, the European Parliament voted on proposed amendments to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) which would affect how plant-based products can be labelled in the EU.
Read moreRPC Bites #21 – burgers, Brexit and bans for online ads
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Read moreTake 10 #6
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreCMA launches Investigation into green claims
The CMA, the UK's consumer watchdog, has launched an investigation into environmental claims made by businesses to promote their products.
Read moreRPC Bites #20
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Read moreNeat infringement claim leaves whiskey competitor’s trade mark on the rocks
The producers of Eagle Rare bourbon whiskey have succeeded in their trade mark infringement claim against competitor, American Eagle. The case highlights the impact of market-specific context in determining whether consumers are likely to be confused by similar trade marks. Whilst the case has general relevance, it will be of specific interest to alcohol and luxury goods brands.
Read moreTake 10 #5
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreRPC Bites #19
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Read moreTake 10 #4
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreRPC Bites #18
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Read moreTake 10 #3
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreRPC Bites #17
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Read moreRPC Bites #16
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Read moreCBD products no longer ex-hemp from regulation
In recent years, there has been a surge in demand for food and drink products containing cannabidiol (CBD). Popular items have ranged from oils with added CBD to CBD-infused chocolate and kombucha. With the market experiencing double digit growth year on year and a recent spike in demand during 'lockdown', UK consumers continue to demonstrate ever greater interest in CBD products. But with new regulatory requirements on the horizon, are things about to change?
Read moreRPC Bites #15
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Read moreRPC Bites #14
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Read moreRPC Bites #13
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Read moreVAT'll do nicely – temporary VAT rate cut to boost hospitality and tourism sectors
Last week, as part of efforts to boost the UK economy in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Chancellor announced a temporary (6 month) cut in the rate of VAT for certain supplies of hospitality, hotel and holiday accommodation, and admissions to certain attractions.
Read moreRPC Bites #12
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Read more'Nosecco' is a no-no, says the High Court
In recent years, health and wellbeing has been big business in the UK. The COVID-19 outbreak has only further stoked the desire to obtain and maintain healthy minds and bodies and the trend looks set to continue, across the retail sector.
Read moreTake 10 #2
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreTake 10 #1
Welcome to RPC's media and communications law update. This issue reports on key media developments and the latest cases.
Read moreRPC Bites #11
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Read moreBeware the desire to "make hay while the sun shines" – the ASA warns marketers to "think very carefully" before making COVID-19 claims
There is no denying the recent popularity of health and wellness trends: As at the end of 2018, the market had an estimated global value of $4.2 trillion. During the current climate, it has understandably gathered even more traction, with consumers increasingly concerned about obtaining and maintaining healthy bodies and minds.
Read moreRPC Bites #10
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Read moreRPC Bites #9
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Read moreThe ASA bites back – Burger King 'Rebel Whopper' ads ruled to be misleading and in breach of advertising rules
At the start of the year, Veganuary hit the headlines, with the British public challenged to ditch animal by-products in favour of a plant-based diet for the month of January.
Read moreFood & Beverage
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Read moreMedia & Entertainment
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Read moreNo bouncing back for directors
Banned! Fraudsters! – Terms used by the Insolvency Service for directors who abused the government backed loan scheme which was put in place to help businesses struggling during the pandemic.
Read moreAI in auditing: Embracing a new age for the profession
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rather new concept for many (ignoring those versed in 80’s Sci-Fi movies); it’s something many don’t know much about and certainly don’t use in our day-to-day lives (or at least appreciate we are using). However, that’s not the case for everyone. Auditors have long been reaping the benefits of AI, but are auditors just scratching the surface of what AI can offer and what impact will an increased use have on their insurance requirements and claims they face?
Read moreHow will the "Genny lec" impact the world of cyber and tech?
On 22 May 2024, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stood in the pouring rain to announce a General Election, thus commencing a summer of political and meteorological uncertainty for those in the UK.
Read moreRPC @ London Tech Week 2024
We are delighted to announce that we will once again be hosting several in-person official fringe events around London Tech Week in June 2024.
Read moreDigital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act becomes law
Following the announcement of a date for the general election, the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCC) rapidly sped through the final stages of parliamentary processes to become law on 24 May 2024
Read moreVirtual billboards: the future of immersive advertising?
With the deployment of immersive technologies poised to become the norm, the implementation of infrastructure for "virtual billboards", and the "property digital rights" which they demand, is demonstrating a lucrative gap in the market and huge growth potential.
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