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Trump’s Truth Social and Pinsent Masons Ireland triumph over “bad faith” EU trademark

Trump’s Truth Social and Pinsent Masons Ireland triumph over “bad faith” EU trademark

Donald Trump’s Truth Social has tapped the Dublin offices of Pinsent Masons to defend its trademark in Europe. The US president’s social media company, represented by Pinsent Masons Ire...

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Developers defended and won an epic court battle. Now they want €20m in damages

Developers defended and won an epic court battle. Now they want €20m in damages

Members of the Wexford haulage dynasty Nolan Transport are facing a €20 million damages claim, having lost key strands of their labyrinthine lawsuit alleging a multi-million euro fraud ...

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H2 where? Part 2: Ireland could pump green hydrogen across Europe. But should it?

H2 where? Part 2: Ireland could pump green hydrogen across Europe. But should it?

Green hydrogen gas made from Irish renewable electricity fuelling heavy German industry may be a distant prospect, but a body of knowledge has been building that explores how this might...

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X takes watchdog to court over complaints into alleged online abuse of female chess players

X takes watchdog to court over complaints into alleged online abuse of female chess players

The social media giant X has launched a judicial review against Coimisiún na Meán over the media watchdog’s handling of a series of complaints around user content, including alleged abu...

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From Delaware to diversifying: How Irish firms approach US market entry in the Trump era

From Delaware to diversifying: How Irish firms approach US market entry in the Trump era

A few weeks ago, as the NFL rolled into town, there was plenty of glad-handing and networking going on between Irish and American business leaders keen to maintain the countries’ typica...

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Thomas Hubert: Who should the State sell PTSB to – and to do what?

Thomas Hubert: Who should the State sell PTSB to – and to do what?

The decision to sell PTSB is essentially a Government move. As Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe holds a majority 57.4 per cent stake in the country’s third-largest bank, he had a ch...

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