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A&L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP is active on high-profile contentious and non-contentious work, with experience working across the UK and internationally. Ciaran O’Shiel leads the contentious team within the group, and has expertise in trade mark infringement, copyright, patent litigation, and breach of confidence claims. The non-contentious practice is led by Mark Thompson, who covers all aspects of IP protection, transfer, and commercialisation. Former team lead Brendan Fox remains active in contentious matters. Associate Ronan Marlow, who joined from Lewis Silkin in 2021, has experience advising multinational and local brand owners in a range of IP matters.
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- 'Strong capabilities and expertise in the IP space in Northern Ireland.'
- 'Ciaran O'Shiel - very diligent and knowledgeable; goes the extra mile for clients.'
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Key clients
- Screwfix Direct Limited
- News Group
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Work highlights
- Acted for Screwfix in defending high court proceedings brought against it in relation to alleged claims of passing off and trade mark infringement.
- Acting for News Group Newspapers in the defence of proceedings brought in the Northern Ireland High Court by a firm of solicitors for copyright infringement (and claims of defamation and misuse of private information).
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