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War breaks out in London's Great Portland Street between Engine's Dave the consultancy and UKTV's Dave the TV station

War breaks out in London’s Great Portland Street between Engine’s Dave the consultancy and UKTV’s Dave the TV station

By Stephen Foster on January 31, 2011

This could get nasty, two neighbours in London’s Great Portland Street (formerly the capital’s rag trade area, now home to agencies and the like) are battling in the European courts over the use of the rather unglamorous name ‘Dave.’ Dave the marketing consultancy is now owned by Peter Scott’s Engine Group mini-marcoms operation but when [...]

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