Department profile
Birketts LLP

Intellectual Property

UK Guide 2026 : East Anglia


Birketts LLP

Rankings

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Intellectual Property - East Anglia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Birketts carry out substantial intellectual property work in their Cambridge and Norfolk offices. The firm regularly supports clients with licensing transactions, IP disputes and trademark portfolio management.

Work Highlights

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  • On behalf of Big Drop Brewing Co, Birketts successfully challenged an application filed by Alcohol Change UK to register DRY JANUARY as a trademark.

Strengths

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  • They were able to communicate effectively with all parties, their knowledge was unmatched, and they were able to look at the case from a commercial standpoint.

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  • We received excellent client care, and reassuring, expert advice. I cannot fault the level of support we received.

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  • Everyone I have come into contact with has been extremely helpful.

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  • Our Birkett's partner always provides informed and practical support. Our partner will always give us clear advice on the advantages of disadvantages of commercial decisions within agreements.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Maria Peyman
    Band 2Maria Peyman

    Maria Peyman

    Maria Peyman is head of the IP team at Birketts. She is particularly active on the contentious IP side, handling trade mark, patent and registered design disputes before the Court of Appeal, High Court and IPEC.

    • Maria offers an excellent service and has excellent knowledge.

      Intellectual Property respondentUK
    • Maria is clear communicator with a pragmatic approach; she always considers our commercial position.

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    • Exceptional client care and appreciation of the key commercial factors in our case.

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Ranked Individuals at Birketts LLP (1)

East Anglia

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