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Protecting your brand and ideas
Clients describe our intellectual property service as “imaginative and solution-oriented”. We have experience spanning many sectors, from protecting high profile fashion brands to safeguarding biotech, corporate and university spin-outs, under the careful management of our team of lawyers which includes a Registered Trade Mark Attorney.
Our fixed fees for brand, trade mark and design protection provides cost transparency which makes protecting intellectual property affordable and realistic for all organisations. Our team recently impressed judges at the British Legal Awards 2007 and scooped second place in the TMT/IP Team of the Year category and our head of IP, Gary Assim, appeared in The Lawyer's hot 100 and the Drapers Power 100 for his “valiant” approach to protecting intellectual property.
Our services include:
- Brand creation and development
- Trade Mark filing and prosecution
- Design filing and prosecution
- Domain name registration
- Brand portfolio management
- Drafting & negotiating IP agreements
- IP audits
- Due diligence and corporate support
- Infringement
- Licensing
- Franchising
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Gary Assim
Partner
T: 08700 86 8411
I: + 44 (0)1908 48 8411
E: gary.assim@shoosmiths.co.uk