In a rare decision by the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, the fixed intellectual property scale costs ordinarily applicable were disapplied – but why?

LINK UP MITAKA LIMITED trading as THEBIGWORD -v- LANGUAGE EMPIRE LIMITED & YASAR ZAMAN   The Rules Section IV of CPR 45 provides for scale costs for claims in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. The practice direction sets out the maximum amount that can be awarded at each stage in the proceedings. However, CPR 45.30…