The trade mark practice at DLA Piper is well equipped to advise clients in the media, sports, entertainment, financial services, and retail industries on a wide range of mandates, from trade mark portfolio management, clearance, filing, and prosecution, to opposition and cancellation proceedings. The UK team also benefits from the firm’s global network of offices, enabling it to seamlessly offer advice on cross-border disputes. Ruth Hoy heads up the team, of which Patricia Collis is a key member with global expertise in trade mark-related work.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Patricia Collis is professionally sound with a pragmatic approach. She has a very pleasant manner and a very fast response rate.'
Key clients
- Heineken
- Corinthia Hotel
Work highlights
- Advising lululemon on its UK trade mark filings and in trade mark oppositions to protect its marks against infringers.
- Acting for Portakabin Limited in relation to its enforcement and education programme to protect its valuable PORTAKABIN and PORTALOO trade marks.