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Metis Partners puts up Barratts IP assets for sale

London - The trademark portfolio of one of the oldest British footwear retailers, Barratts, have been put up for sale one more. Property consulting firm Metis Partners has announced the sale of the intellectual property (IP) assets of Barratts, which were acquired by W Barratt & Co, a new company backed by footwear veteran Harvey Jacobson and...

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Online fashion marketplace Pret a Portobello goes up for sale

London - Online fashion marketplace Pret a Portobello is currently up for sale. The fashion e-tailer, which allows independent fashion brands and designers the freedom to sell their products online via 'market stalls' on its site, sale will be handled by Metis Partners, an intellectual property consulting firm. The intellectual property assets...