Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Commercial, intellectual property

Daniel advises on all aspects of intellectual property protection and enforcement in the UK and EU including trade marks, passing off, domain names, anti-counterfeiting, design rights, copyright, patents and confidential information. He works for clients across a variety of business sectors with particular expertise in the fashion, travel, food and drink, entertainment, agriculture, automotive and sports industries.

His significant track record in all aspects of trade mark and design filing includes the prosecution and enforcement of rights before the UKIPO and EUIPO registries. He frequently advises on the registrability of brands, national and international portfolio management and the commercial exploitation of these rights. Daniel also specialises in IP litigation and has considerable experience before the English and Welsh Court and Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, as well as in UDRP proceedings before Nominet, WIPO and the Company Names Tribunal. He has a strong background in anti-counterfeiting matters, customs notices and criminal prosecutions.

Joined Penningtons Manches Cooper 2020; partner 2022.

English; Spanish (non-native fluent); Japanese (conversational)

Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA)

BSc Economic with Study in Europe (Madrid) University of Warwick and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Graduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice Course College of Law

Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law Oxford University

Intellectual Property Law (IP Reg) PGCert Queen Mary University of London

Registered Trade Mark Attorney Intensive Course Nottingham Trent University