Do fewer things better: Gap’s Kate Nye on maximising trademark value

The US retailer’s trademark counsel explained how in-house lawyers can make brand portfolios work harder for the business, reports Muireann Bolger from the WIPR Trademarks & Brand Protection Summit.

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‘Doing more with less’: In-house counsel on budgets and strategy

Do fewer things better: Gap’s Kate Nye on maximising trademark value

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