England - London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

Simmons & Simmons

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Recommended by clients for its ‘invaluable advice’, Simmons & Simmons maintains a broad offering, handling issues such as brand clearance, trade mark registration and domain name protection, among others. Its strengths lie in the copyright arena, acting for clients in the media, art and technology industries, to name a few. The practice is jointly led by ’exceptional’ Darren Meale, who is noted for his capabilities in handling trade mark litigation and brand portfolio management, and Priya Nagpal, who is well-versed in multi-jurisdictional tech disputes involving disruptive technologies that include aspects of software, big data and medical devices. Joining the practice from Withers & Rogers in December 2022, Marisa Broughton specialises in brand protection and enforcement. Matthew Siddaway is a supervising associate in the firm’s brands division, noted for his experience in the contentious sphere.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Simmons have provided invaluable advice; they have unrivalled expertise when it comes to digital health issues, especially on IP, data protection and regulatory matters.’

  • ‘Priya Nagpal is an exceptional IP litigator. Priya brings a wealth of experience and knowledge, enabling her to find elegant solutions to complex IP problems. Priya is also a pleasure to work with and is supported by an excellent team in other areas outside of IP.’

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Key clients

  • Abercrombie & Fitch
  • Bank of London and the Middle East

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Work highlights

  • Acting as UK trade mark counsel to Hugo Boss for contentious matters.
  • Managing Marshall’s global trade mark portfolio of more than 400 trade marks. We advise Marshall on IP strategy in connection with its core product lines of amps, pedals, footswitches and drums (NATAL) and in respect of its "lifestyle” product lines including speakers, headphones, clothing, bags, beer, beer fridges, juke boxes.

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