Chambers Review
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Intellectual Property - UK
What the Team is Known For
Keystone Law is well known for bringing partner-level expertise into its IP matters. The firm represents clients on complex disputes across IP rights, and advises on commercial transactions with an IP focus.
Strengths
For any IP matter which is overwhelmingly tricky and hits our business, I really trust Keystone because of the consistent quality of the lawyers and their expertise and commerciality.
Keystone Law are very professional and have very good knowledge and experience in IP legislation.
Keystone get things sorted no matter what the problem and they help us make really good commercial decisions so we don't waste resources. Nothing yet has fazed the team.
Keystone law are easy to do business with, easy to talk to, approachable and extremely efficient in providing advice and getting things done.
Keystone give great, clear advice with focused guidance in an area that is beset with grey areas and lack of precedent. Despite this, the advice is practical, pragmatic and speedy.
Work Highlights
Keystone advised Raycast in a trade mark dispute against Anyscale.
Notable practitioners
Carl is a brilliant lawyer: he is pragmatic, solution-oriented and engaging.
Carl can break complex issues down and quickly resolve problems.
Rebecca Halford-Harrison has a wide-ranging IP practice encompassing patent, trade mark and copyright disputes. She is particularly recommended for litigation concerning chemicals and electronics technologies.
She is outstandingly bright, commercial and understands computer programming and technology issues. Rebecca becomes a trusted part of the team.
Rebecca is a brilliant and completely trusted adviser.
Rebecca has a strong patent background and offers extremely good and commercial advice on trade mark infringement matters.
Simon Chalkley is an expert in brand management and licensing and has a large and varied client following, particularly among fashion and consumer goods makers. Much of his work has international dimensions.
Simon is very well regarded in franchising and for his games industry knowledge.