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With particular strength in IP protection and exploitation matters in the medical and healthcare sectors, Sintons LLP regularly advises on the protection, development, and commercialisation of new and emerging technologies through new business start-ups, spin outs and collaborations in relation to the healthcare and technology sectors. The department is jointly led by Pippa Aitken and Karen Simms. Aitken’s practice emphasises brand protection and trade mark portfolio management, while Simms advises on the protection and commercialisation of IP rights, trade mark registrations, and the licensing of IP. Matthew Strain joined the practice in August 2023.
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- 'Our interaction with Pippa Aitken and her team was professional, courteous and timely. At no time did I ever feel I was in the dark as to the status of the trade mark work. Realistic timelines were shared and promptly met.'
- 'Extremely pragmatic, resourceful with a can do attitude.'
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Key clients
- Lamp House Strategy Limited
- Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria Limited
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Work highlights
- Advised International Veterinary Orthopaedic Academy LLP, as licensor, on a licensing arrangement in the field of veterinary orthopaedics. Advising in particular in relation to a contentious enforcement of IP clause.
- Advising OLM Diagnostics Limited in relation to various licensing opportunities, as licensor and licensee regarding fungal diagnostic tests.
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