United Kingdom - Northern Ireland • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Lewis Silkin
Lewis Silkin, formerly Forde Campbell LLC, advises clients from the UK, EU, and US on a range of high profile IP matters. Litigator Matthew Forde, who leads the team, has significant experience in trade secret, copyright, and trademarks. Katey Dixon is a key contact for technology clients, and advises on the licensing of IP.
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Testimonials
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- 'Mathew had an excellent grasp of the details of the case and also a keen eye for strategy.'
- 'Lewis Silkin are quick to respond and are efficient with their advice.'
- 'The individuals grasped the issues quickly which saved time and fees.'
Key clients
- Texthelp Limited
- Lynn’s Country Foods t/a Finnebrogue
- Luke Irwin Rugs Limited
- Glens of Antrim Potatoes Limited
- Trimedika Limited
- Scriptbloxian Studios
- Sensoteq Limited
- Sixteen South Ltd
- Paper Owl Ltd
- Sky UK Limited
Work highlights
- Advise Texthelp, a leading software developer, on intellectual property strategy and on the management and protection of product brands on a global basis.
- Advise Finnebrogue, a pioneering and innovative Northern Irish food producer, on brand, reputation management and IP ownership.
- Advising Scriptbloxian Studios, a successful developer and publisher of online games on intellectual property strategy and on the management and protection of copyright and brands on a global basis. The advice has also provided a sharp focus on the combat of online copyright infringement on a multijurisdictional basis.
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Practice head
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Mathew Forde