Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property

We have a team of specialist intellectual property lawyers who can advise on all aspects of commercialising and exploiting intellectual property including licensing and transferring ownership of intellectual property, and intellectual property aspects of fund raising and due diligence.

We regularly act for large corporates, SMEs and individual entrepreneurs in relation to intellectual property agreements including negotiating, drafting and advising on:

• Research and development agreements, including collaboration agreements with Universities and multi-party corporate collaborations, and consortium agreements under Government and EU technology funding programmes;
• Agreements for the commercialization and exploitation of intellectual property including licences of patents, trade marks, know-how, designs and data;
• Joint venture and spin-out agreements
• Franchise, sponsorship and confidentiality agreements

Key Intellectual Property Personnel:

Please click on the links below to find out more about the key lawyers in our Commerce & Technology team