England - South East • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Boyes Turner
Well-regarded for its expertise in media, publishing, and technology matters, the team at Boyes Turner regularly works with foreign law firms on IP issues. Sarah Williamson leads the department and is thoroughly experienced in advising clients on both the commercialisation and protection of their IP rights. Helen Dobson previously acted as an in-house legal counsel for a telecoms operator, and her workload features activity in brand management and licensing. All of the individuals that have been mentioned are located in Reading.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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‘The team has excellent knowledge on open source licensing, source code software licensing and complex OEM arrangements.’
‘Helen Dobson has good business acumen on licensing and understanding what topics can be struck out as irrelevant for the business.’
Key clients
- Guardian News & Media Limited
- Auto Trader Limited
- Harvey Water Softeners Limited
- Wind River System Inc
- First Hydrogen Limited
- Pivot Digital Health Limited
- Virtualstock Limited
- Culligan / Waterlogic Group of companies
- Zok International Group Limited
- Tryzens Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Harvey Water Softeners in relation to the protection of its latest salt monitoring, wifi-enabled product.
- Assisted and negotiated First Hydrogen's contracts for the market-testing of their prototype zero-emission, long range hydrogen powered utility vehicles.
- Advised Auto Trader in relation to the protection of its portfolio of 85 trade marks.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sarah Williamson