Greenwoods handles both non-contentious and contentious IP matters, though its main focus is on disputes through litigation partner Jamie McConnell in Peterborough, who leads the technology practice. He handles IP rights claims alongside his broad portfolio of commercial disputes. He also draws on the firm's corporate and commercial group to advise on licensing matters. He recently advised clients in the entertainment and technology industries on contentious regulatory and partnership matters.
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- Advised Choose Planet A, a provider of sustainable packaging, on key commercial documents for its “Good Cup”, a leak-proof, recyclable and biodegradable paper cup. This included drafting a licence agreement for the use of the IP relating to the Good Cup, a manufacturing agreement and distribution agreement involving parties in different territories.
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Jamie McConnell