A vote of no confidence: when politicians run into IP trouble
The UK Independence Party may have avoided a trademark clash with the Premier League last week after unveiling a new logo of a lion’s head, but there are several examples of powerful political groups and individuals brushing with the IP law.
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29 September 2017 After resolving a leadership contest this afternoon, it looked as if political outfit the UK Independence Party (UKIP) may have had another battle on its hands in the form of a trademark infringement lawsuit.
26 January 2016 Facebook has removed a political broadcast from US presidential hopeful Donald Trump’s page following a complaint that a copyright protected image was used without the photographer’s permission.