The sizable team at Pinsent Masons LLP advises tech, sport, news, energy and defence brands on the protection and exploitation of their IP rights. Based in Birmingham, the practice is also experienced in providing advice around AI, the internet of the things and autonomous vehicles. Cerys Wyn Davies leads the team, specialising in tech, manufacturing and life sciences advice. Tom Nener focuses on brand protection and creative rights support, with experience in IP litigation. Jo Alderson acts on high-value transactional matters for the firm. Katy Bourne assists in IP litigation matters for pharmaceutical, tech and social media companies.
Key clients
- World Athletics
- Tesco
Work highlights
- Advising The Jockey Club on the re-negotiation of its NFT horse racing game platform agreement with EQ Racing.
- Advising WES and its investment arm, Tamar Capital Limited Inc in relation to the WES run electric scooter racing championships around the world under the brands eSC, eSkootr and eSkootr Championship.