SaaS contracts: what buyers and providers need to know
The return of Glasgow Tech Week feels like the right moment to talk about the unsung hero of successful business
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Thorntons' Intellectual Property team
Thorntons’ Intellectual Property team is one of Scotland’s largest specialist groups. Advising clients across media, tech, life sciences, food and drink, universities and the public sector, we help clients create, protect, exploit and defend their Intellectual Property.
Intellectual Property News and Insight
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Hardware and deep-tech startups: managing supply chain and procurement risks
Ahead of Glasgow Tech Week 2026, the city's thriving hardware and deep-tech community will once again be showcasing
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IP ownership for founders: protect your business before investment or exit
Why Intellectual Propoerty ownership matters for founders
When founders think about ownership, their minds usually go
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The legal risks of using music in social media content
Recent reports that the White House used music by Boards of Canada in a social media post without approval raise an
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The Hidden Risks of Using AI Generated Logos
The rise of generative AI has made it remarkably easy for businesses to produce logos quickly and at minimal cost. While
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Contract (Formation and Remedies) (Scotland) Act 2026
Contracts are an essential foundation to any business relationship, setting out a framework for the relationship that
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Social Media Liability and Children. What the Meta and Google Ruling Means
Is the ever-increasing use of social media and technology bad for mental and possibly physical health? And, if it is
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Confidentiality agreements – what you need to know
What are NDAs?
A confidentiality agreement, often referred to as a non-disclosure agreement (NDA), is a legally binding
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Who’s liable when AWS goes down? Understanding the chain of responsibility
Unless you have managed to go fully off-grid, you will likely have seen if not been affected in some form by the Amazon
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Will AI replace your lawyers?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become a transformative force in the workplace, revolutionising industries from
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ICO seeks views on generative AI and Data Protection
The ICO has recently concluded its third call for evidence on generative AI, which focused on how the accuracy principle
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It Takes a Village to Build a Business
For many, entrepreneurialism is one of life’s great challenges and rewards. However, this excitingly arduous journey of