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    Brands told to rein in ‘aggressive’ trademarks after UK court ruling against Sky

    Media company had claimed intellectual property rights for goods including antiperspirants, tuxedos and biofuels

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    Sky to cut about 1,000 jobs in UK in shift to digital streaming

    Broadcaster set to talk in coming weeks to staff in teams that could be affected

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  • Sunday, 30 July, 2023
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    UK High Court backs Sky’s multimillion-pound claim over leaky roof

    Judge tells parties to agree payout for West London headquarters or face further hearing

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  • Saturday, 27 May, 2023
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  • Sunday, 4 December, 2022
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    John Ryley to leave in first big editorial shake-up since Comcast bought Rupert Murdoch-backed group in 2018

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  • Thursday, 27 October, 2022
    Sky hit by ad and consumer spending crunch

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    Message to freelance workers in 2018 says daily fee was increased after discussions between broadcasters

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  • Monday, 13 June, 2022
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  • Monday, 30 May, 2022
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    Once Upon a Time in Londongrad investigates Russia-linked deaths on British soil

    This timely Sky documentary series examines the long reach of the Kremlin through 14 mysterious cases

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