England - Yorkshire And The Humber • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Irwin Mitchell
The Leeds-based IP practice at Irwin Mitchell regularly collaborates with partner offices across the country to advise on brand strategy and protection matters, including key disputes between large companies in the retail and consumer sectors. Led from London by nationwide head Georgie Collins, the practice regularly calls on the expertise of Joanne Bone to advise on IP licensing and filing matters. Key contact Amy Au is a specialist in IP dispute resolution and regularly handles defamation and infringement claims.
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Key clients
- DAKY International Limited
- Gravity Fitness Limited
- HSNF Limited
- NFL Properties Europe GmbH
- NFL Properties LLC
- Natural Instinct Limited
- Reconomy (UK) Limited
- Vet Box Limited (Many Pets)
- Whispering Smith Limited
Work highlights
- Advised NFL Properties LLC and NFL Properties Europe GmbH, which are responsible for the UK merchandising and trade mark licensing activities of the National Football League, on the management of its UK portfolio.
- Advised Vet Box Limited on all of its intellectual property matters, which included advising on its international trade mark portfolio and providing associated legal services in respect of brand strategy and clearance, strategic portfolio advice, and enforcement of its IP rights and registry matters, including oppositions and objections.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Georgie Collins