Intellectual Property Law

Our expert intellectual property lawyers safeguard your innovations, brands, and creations. From copyrights to patents, trademarks to trade secrets—we offer strong protection, strategic registration, and enforcement services. Trust us to defend your rights across industries and international jurisdictions.

Protecting Innovation, Securing Your Future

Intellectual property surrounds every brand, design, invention, and creative work, fueling business identity and protection. It empowers innovation and defines your market presence. Whether it's a logo, blueprint, or campaign, safeguarding IP solidifies ownership, encourages investment, and reinforces competitive strength. Our legal team ensures your creations are recognized and legally defended from unauthorized use and exploitation.

Intellectual property isn’t just an abstract concept—it’s the foundation of your competitive advantage. From innovative processes to branding elements, protecting IP means safeguarding your business’s future. We understand that each asset—whether tangible or digital—requires tailored protection. Our lawyers craft robust strategies that adapt to your industry’s specific needs, ensuring your intellectual capital remains resilient and enforceable.

In today’s digital age, IP is your most valuable asset. We help you stay compliant, protected, and competitive by securing trademarks, patents, and copyrights. From online platforms to emerging technologies, every creation holds potential. Our team advises on registration, enforcement, and international protection, allowing your innovations to flourish without fear of infringement or misappropriation by third parties.

We offer complete IP protection services—from brand portfolio management to safeguarding creative content, digital products, and cutting-edge technologies. If disputes arise, our litigation experts act quickly and decisively to defend your rights. We also offer mediation and alternative dispute resolution.

Curtis Matthew

Partner & Head of Intellectual Property

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Intellectual Property Experts

Our team can assist you across all areas of intellectual property law, including:

  • Trade Marks

  • Design Rights

  • Utility Models

  • Patent Litigation

  • Copyright Lawyers

  • Intellectual Property Strategy

  • Intellectual Property Audits

  • Intellectual Property Licensing

  • Intellectual Property Disputes

  • Patent Protection & Management

Expert Solutions in Intellectual Property Law

Specialising in Intellectual Property Law

Backed by global reach and local knowledge, our firm is part of Multilaw—a leading international network spanning over 100 countries. A significant portion of our work is for overseas clients, giving us diverse experience across regional, national, and global IP matters. We're active members of INTA, AIPPI, and Marques, staying at the forefront of global intellectual property developments.

Expert IP Litigation Across Sectors

We handle complex actions in the Patents Court and the High Court, including extensive work in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. Our focus includes patents, designs, and brand protection. We serve clients in manufacturing, telecom, construction, energy, consumer goods, healthcare, life sciences, leisure, and food and beverage industries—delivering effective litigation strategies across the board.

Specialised IP Strategy and Agreements

Beyond litigation, we provide expert guidance on IP strategy, policy, and high-value commercial agreements. Our non-contentious services include R&D contracts, sponsorships, merchandising, publishing deals, tech transfers, IP licensing, asset securitisation, reorganisations, transfers, and manufacturing collaborations—offering clients the strategic edge needed to capitalise on their intellectual property assets securely and efficiently.

Tier 1 IP Expertise and Excellence

Recognised in Legal 500 as a Tier 1 intellectual property firm in the East Midlands, our team is celebrated for outstanding results and legal insight. Clients trust us for comprehensive protection, strategic direction, and practical outcomes. Whether safeguarding innovation or resolving complex IP issues, Our lawyer delivers value through exceptional service, helping your business stay ahead in a competitive landscape.

Protect Proactively with Thorough IP Audits.

Our firm offers comprehensive intellectual property audits designed to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities within your IP portfolio. We evaluate your existing trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets, ensuring they’re properly protected and actively enforced. This audit process helps detect potential weaknesses and ensures alignment with your current business goals and expansion plans.

We go beyond reviewing registrations—assessing how your IP is used, including licensing, R&D, content, and branding. Our audits ensure compliance, prevent disputes, and identify opportunities to strengthen protection. Whether scaling globally or reassessing locally, our insights add value.

We conduct audits and offer strategies that reduce risks, uncover asset value, and strengthen your IP for innovation, growth, and protection.

Key IP Law Benefits

  • Idea Protection

  • Brand Security

  • Legal Ownership

  • Market Advantage

  • Innovation Support

  • Business Growth

  • Revenue Generation

  • Monopoly Rights

  • Trademark Safety

  • Global Recognition