The ‘knowledgeable’ team at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP provides a broad range of trade mark and design protection services, with demonstrable experience in the life sciences sector, notably in relation to technology transfer activities. Practice head Anna Frankum focuses on non-contentious IP matters, namely trade marks and copyright, while Duncan Curley bolsters the team's litigation capability, joining the firm in March 2022 from litigation boutique, Innovate Legal.
Testimonials
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‘The team are knowledgeable. They adhere to timescales, make themselves available in a timely way and are easy to work with.’
‘Cheng Tan is knowledgeable, provides appropriate advice and explanation in an easy to understand manner.’
‘In-depth knowledge.’
‘Knowledgeable, attention to detail and very personable.'
Key clients
- The Fire Fighters Charity
- The Institute for Fiscal Studies
- The Finzi Trust
- The Institute of Psychoanalysis
- Roots Reggae Reggae Sauce Ltd and Mr Levi Roots
- Tata Ltd
- Joseph Giles Ltd
- The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Limited
- King’s College London
- Andreas Stihl Limited
- The Company of Biologists
- Koto Card Limited
- Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Limited
- General Healthcare Limited
- Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
- Student Crowd Limited
- Rezatec Limited
Work highlights
- Advised The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Ltd on a worldwide trade mark settlement, arising out of a trade mark infringement in Singapore.
- Advised the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons on trade mark revocation proceedings, successfully representing them at a hearing at the UKIPO.
- Advising Roots Reggae Reggae Sauce Ltd on maintaining its US trade mark registrations by submitting evidence of use; also maintaining its other international trade marks including in Australia and Trinidad & Tobago.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Anna Frankum