Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 2
Email address
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(020) 7936 8800Chambers Review
Elkington and Fife is gaining traction in the field for its profile in patent and trade mark work, with particular recognition for its generics practice. The firm's capabilities include patent drafting, prosecution, oppositions and strategy work. It also represents clients in designs and broader IP matters including plant variety rights and copyright. The firm maintains a presence in the consumer products space and also on the electronics side.
Richard Gillard is a key contact.
Work Highlights
- Elkington and Fife represented Viatris before the Board of Appeal in relation to a patent covering the use of everolimus in combination with exemestane for treating hormone receptor positive breast tumours.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Elkington and Fife offer a pragmatic approach in solving client problems, have good expertise and are very responsive to client enquiries."
"The team provide excellent guidance built around clear knowledge within their field and combined with superb client communication."
"Elkington and Fife has an extremely strong patent opposition practice. The firm is user-friendly and is willing to work flexibly to meet clients' needs."
"Elkington and Fife handle many complex matters with a high success rate. They have excellent responsiveness and are always a pleasure to deal with."
"Elkington and Fife offer a pragmatic approach in solving client problems, have good expertise and are very responsive to client enquiries."
"The team provide excellent guidance built around clear knowledge within their field and combined with superb client communication."
"Elkington and Fife has an extremely strong patent opposition practice. The firm is user-friendly and is willing to work flexibly to meet clients' needs."
"Elkington and Fife handle many complex matters with a high success rate. They have excellent responsiveness and are always a pleasure to deal with."