Sintons LLP’s IT team works at the intersection of intellectual property and tech, with particular sector strength in health tech. Commercial department head Karen Simms also heads up the IT team housing strong associate including Louise Weatherhead, and senior associates Chloe Dinsdale and Pippa Aitken who specialises in advising the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on licensing agreements and other commercial/IP agreements. The group is adept in advising clients in the public, private and third sector on a range of commercial projects including the protection and commercialisation of IP rights, IT contracts, SaaS Agreements, and health tech contracts.
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Key clients
- The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Livitay Limited
Work highlights
- Advised the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHSFT on the exploitation of a bespoke solution for a Targeted Lung Health Check programme for which the Trust sought advice on.
- Advised Advanced Medical Simulation Online Limited on the terms of a collaboration agreement to explore the intellectual property ownership position of an immersive VR product developed for medical training.