Chambers Review
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Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Greaves Brewster is recognised for its compact and effective patent-focused practice with expertise in chemistry, engineering, life sciences, materials and plant technology. The team also represents clients in trade mark filing, assignment of rights and freedom-to-operate reports. The team acts for university and public sector bodies as well as multinationals, emerging businesses and inventors.
Strengths
The team at Greaves Brewster is practical, efficient, client-focused and reliable.
Greaves Brewster are highly knowledgeable in the technology field and in the formal and substantive parts of the opposition and appeal procedures.
The team have a great communication ethos and the ability to translate hard science into something easy to understand.
Work Highlights
Greaves Brewster successfully defended ProQR Therapeutics' European Patent from a competitor's challenge.
Notable practitioners
David Spinner is a highly regarded life sciences patent attorney with experience in due diligence, high value dollar licensing negotiations and European opposition and appeals. He has particular knowledge of immunology and microbiology.
David is very knowledgeable, provides excellent service and is commercially-focused. On top of it all he is a genuine person and cares that clients get good service.
David Spinner is a very experienced attorney in respect of opposition and appeal procedures before the EPO.
David brings years of experience to the matters we share, and his in-house experience is invaluable.
Lee Chapman is a biotech and life sciences specialist. He is noted for his ability to provide the full gamut of patent prosecution work, as well as EPO opposition and appeals.
Lee Chapman brings years of experience as a practitioner and some very relevant in-house experience. He is also very responsive, very thorough and a pleasure to work with.
Lee Chapman really knows his stuff.



