Meet the team AA Thornton AA Thornton London, England View firm profile Organigram Name Post Phone Mail Send email Team Services Practice Areas Copyright Design Rights Patents Trade Mark IP Due Diligence & Freedom to Operate IP Strategy & Audits IP Transactions, Ownership & Licensing Anti-Counterfeiting Whitepapers and Articles Our Evolving Relationship with Plastic _ David Blair & Marianne Privett 22 April 2022 Article on Amendment Description_Leonita Paulraj 19 May 2022 This time next year … Only Fools and Horses ruling establishes Copyright in characters: Fergus Brown Being Agnostic can be better for the environment: Alex Bone Freedom to Operate: Alex Bone Making Walking Greener with Intellectual Property: Alex Bone Protecting Digital Medtech Innovation: Alex Bone Music as a pharmaceutical alternative: Victoria Jones The Agri-Tech Centres and their contribution to the UK’s net-zero initiative: Victoria Jones Patent Box Inventing a way to reduce Corporation Tax: Alex Bone News Article The IP Space 1: Adrian Bennett News article The IP Space 2: Adrian Bennett Standard Essential Patents and the recent UKIPO consultation: Geoff Hussey UK Battery Industry Growth and IP Challenges: David Blair & Marianne Privett Green Tech Patent Offices: Lucy O’Brien Concrete and its crippling impact on our environment: Lucy O’Brien Event Report_Food and Drink Trends and Innovations conference: Sarah Neil Stealth by name, but not by nature: Sarah Neil & Dan Byrne Unjustified Threats: Peter Lyons EPO releases findings of survey on grace period for patents: Kerem Halil Shah Could a New High Revving Rotary Engine Really Take Off: Alex Bone What do Six Nations Rugby Union referees have in common with the UK IPO Appointed Person?: Ian Gill UK Government faces challenges over future exhaustion of IP rights regime: Ian Gil Exhausted you’re not alone- What next for parallel imports after Brexit?: Ian Gill Even if your name is as famous as Ronaldinho the UK IPO cannot raise ex officio bad faith objections: Sarah Neil Absolutely Not Registerable: Sarah Neil Monster trade mark appeal runs out of energy: Sarah Neil Ironman – Superman Part 2: Stuart Greenwood When is a Cat not a Cat When it’s a Caterpillar. Or a Tigercat. Or is it: Dan Byrne Meet other AA Thornton clerks Firm Rankings PATMA: Patent attorneys PATMA: Trade mark attorneys Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious) Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design