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2nd February 2022
10:40am GMT

The M&S spokesman added: "Like many other UK businesses, large and small, we know the true value and cost of innovation and the enormous time, passion, creativity, energy and attention to detail that goes into designing, developing and bringing a product to market, and building its brand over many years.
"So it is understandable that we want to defend our intellectual property and protect our suppliers, many of them small businesses that have worked with us for decades."
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