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The EUIPO and the European Commission launch intellectual property training for influencers
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the European Commission have launched intellectual property (IP) training for influencers on the Influencer Legal Hub.
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RCA and Hyundai award winners include rice fast-fashion footwear innovation
London’s Royal College of Art has announced the winners of the inaugural Hyundai Awards for Excellence in Sustainability and Creative Practice.
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‘Credit card-thin’ phones and electric planes: Swedish scientists make battery tech breakthrough
The properties of the structural battery mean it could be used in a wide variety of different situations, according to the researchers.
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EU consumer group denounces in-game currency enticement
BEUC lodges complaint against the video games companies owning Fortnite, EA Sports, Minecraft, Roblox and Clash of Clans for pushing often young users to purchase in-game currency.
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Tim Burton exhibition coming to London in October
The exhibition comes to London after a hugely successful decade-long world tour that has visited 14 cities in 11 countries since 2014.
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China’s designer dupes entice frugal shoppers away from labels
Near-facsimiles of some of the world’s most popular fashion staples, from Lululemon Athletica Inc.’s yoga tights to Hermès International SCA’s handbags, are appearing in closets across China for a
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EU closer to rules saving children's toys from toxic chemicals
New EU-wide rules protect children have been backed by the Parliament and must now go to inter-institutional negotiations.
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First place celebrating or counterfeiting?
With the start of the Paralympic Games, the hunt for fake medals and derivative products intensifies
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