Carson McDowell, Intellectual Property

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Northern Ireland

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Carson McDowell is widely acknowledged for its strength in handling a wide variety of contentious and commercial IP matters, including licensing agreements and infringement litigation. The team is highly active within Northern Ireland's thriving research and development sector. It can also provide advice on the tax-efficient structuring of IP assets, particularly with regard to the Patent Box scheme.

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Work Highlights

Carson McDowell advised Clearpool, the creator of the world's first fully digitised trading facility, on various contractual agreements relating to white-labelling and the use of the Clearpool platform.

Strengths

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Carson McDowell provide a great client service; they are very responsive and to the point, which makes things very clear.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK

Carson McDowell has broad knowledge across multiple areas and is a friendly, responsive and professional team, always very willing to understand the business side.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK

Carson McDowell provide a great client service; they are very responsive and to the point, which makes things very clear.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK

Carson McDowell has broad knowledge across multiple areas and is a friendly, responsive and professional team, always very willing to understand the business side.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK

Notable Practitioners

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Dawn McKnight

Band 1

Dawn McKnight represents the university sector and spin-outs as well as manufacturers and software houses in the full span of technology transfer and commercial licensing matters. She also conducts IP audits and due diligence in the preparation of corporate transactions.

Dawn's commercial vision is very strong. She is astute and easy to work with.

Dawn is very responsive and provides a quick turnaround.

Dawn McKnight is helpful and knowledgeable.

Dawn McKnight is very responsive and to the point.

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