Intellectual property (IP) protection is hugely valuable within Formula One. Partner Sarah Coe and Amy Peacey discuss in more detail the importance of IP rights in the sport.
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Clarke Willmott helps secure compensation for rugby players made redundant
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Our specialist sport and employment lawyers have worked alongside the Rugby Players’ Association (RPA) to help secure protective award compensation for rugby players affected by sudden redundancy.
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2024 legislation could reshape the landscape for sports influencers
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2024 is shaping up to be a bumper year for sport with the Euro 2024 championship and the Olympics taking place alongside the usual sporting fixtures. With this we expect to see an increase in marketing by sports influencers as brands look to take advantage of sporting fixtures to raise their profiles.
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Self-taught artist to auction Maro Itoje painting at flagship rugby event
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A portrait of England rugby star Maro Itoje is set to be auctioned at a flagship players’ event later this month – created by a self-taught Bristol artist who took up painting during lockdown.
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Court of Appeal Success in Bath Rugby Ltd v Greenwood & Ors v Bath Recreation Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 1927
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Clarke Willmott acted in a successful High Court Appeal relating to a covenant concerning the Rec in Bath which houses the Bath Rugby Stadium, a sports centre and playing fields which host local events including the Bath Half Marathon.
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Clarke Willmott advises on multi-million deal between boxing heavyweights
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We acted as UK advisors on a major deal between US-based sports and entertainment agency Wasserman and renowned German boxing promoters Team Sauerland.
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Legal partnership renewed with Somerset County Cricket Club
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Clarke Willmott renew partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club (SCCC) for the upcoming season, and will remain as the club’s Preferred Legal Partner.
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