Excerpt:When Spitting Image turned Britain’s favourite bear into a foul-mouthed drug addict, StudioCanal’s lawyers reached for the marmalade jar. This isn’t just about taste — it’s a legal showdown between parody and property, politeness and profit. Meta description:StudioCanal’s lawsuit against Spitting Image over a cocaine-addled Paddington Bear puppet tests the limits of parody, copyright, and brand protection in UK law.

In children's books, where visual appeal is just as important as the text, getting the layout right can make the big difference.

Using a nom de plume or pen name has been a common practice among authors and artists for centuries. Over the years, I’ve used several names