Philippa Collison
Michelmores LLPMichelmores LLP‘s advisory offering in the IP space extends to both established multinational businesses as well as innovative start-ups, with a focus on the food and drink and consumer brand sectors. David Thompson heads up the team and leverages his extensive commercial experience to assist clients with a broad range of matters, ranging from IP contracts to brand protection. Charles Courtenay is noted for his cross-border expertise relating to disputes, including telecoms patent litigation. On associate level, Philippa Collison is particularly active advising consumer brands on various IP issues.
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Key clients
- Daily Mail and General Trust plc
- Freshways
- Landmark Information Group Limited
- Limitless Technology Group Limited
- Deko (formerly Pay4Later Limited)
- Natural Capital Research Limited
- Sycurio Limited
- Wildanet Limited
- Forestry Commission
- Oddbox Delivery Ltd
- Holland & Barrett
- Centek Limited
- Emma Bridgewater Limited
- Kit Heath Limited
- Met Office
- Ballys, Corp
- STAXY
- Riverford Organic
- The Trustees of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew (Kew Gardens)
- Intelsat Global Sales & Marketing Ltd
- Daily Mail and General Trust plc
- Freshways
- Landmark Information Group Limited
Work highlights
- Advising Sycurio in relation to a multi-jurisdictional patent enforcement project against a key competitor – with claims issued in both the High Court and in the US.
- Advising global casino operator Ballys Corp on game content acquisition for the full range of its global online gaming sites and native applications.
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
David Thompson