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Marks & Clerk

Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation

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Marks & Clerk

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Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation - London (Firms)

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Marks & Clerk is a dedicated IP firm noted as a regular presence in the patent courts, fighting cases for leading electronics, engineering and pharmaceutical companies. Clients benefit from the firm's strong relationship with its sister patent and trade mark attorney firm.

Work Highlights

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  • Marks & Clerk Law represented Pfizer on a complex three patent revocation action against GSK relating to the rollout of RSV vaccines.

Strengths

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  • They are well organised and clearly explain legal concepts and processes to lay participants. Their team has great breadth with clearly defined roles that are openly communicated.

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  • They have a high level of expertise, work well as a team and are able to handle complex, high-stakes cases.

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  • The team is very enjoyable to work with: they are accessible, proactive and responsive. They are also pragmatic in their approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Mike Gilbert
    Band 2Mike Gilbert

    Mike Gilbert

    Mike Gilbert is recommended for his expert handling of complex life sciences patent litigation. He is highly regarded for his practice specialism in SPCs and biopharmaceutical patents.
    • Mike Gilbert handles complex cases very well, builds a strong team, is easy to work with and is results-oriented.

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    • Mike has provided insightful clarification on multiple occasions over the past year.

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