trade marks

When setting up a business, you might wonder whether you need a company name or a trading name – or both. Many businesses use a different name from their official Companies House registration, often using “T/A” (trading as) before their trading name. But what’s the difference, and when should you use each one? ‘What’s in

When it comes to your business, some assets are tangible like stock, premises, or cash, while others—such as your brand name, slogan, and identity—are less visible but equally valuable. These are known as intangible assets. Protecting your intellectual property (IP) and trademarks is crucial in maintaining your brand’s reputation and financial success. Here’s what you