In June 2023, EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou established a company in Ireland specifically to pursue what he viewed as intellectual property infringement. Easygroup IP Ireland Ltd was incorporated as an IP leasing subsidiary of UK parent Easygroup. Shortly after, legal actions were issued against two corporate entities, Blue Capital Markets Ltd and Easy Forex Trading Ltd.  Blue Capital Markets is a Cypriot-registered company offering financial services. One of their offerings is easyMarkets, which provides forex trading mainly to Europe and the Asia Pacific region. Easy Forex is a related company and a trading app.  Later that year, another case was…

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