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Overview
Powell Gilbert LLP is a specialist IP law firm serving clients across the full spectrum of knowledge-driven industries. The firm has established itself as one of the largest, most innovative and highly regarded IP teams in the UK, with unrivalled patent litigation experience and a blue-chip brands practice.
The firm’s lawyers include some of the leading IP practitioners, with expertise across the range of IP rights. This includes patents spanning all technologies, from complex biotech to telecom/electronics and FRAND issues, as well as trade marks, copyright, design rights, passing off and confidential information. The technical expertise at Powell Gilbert is second to none. Almost all of the firm’s lawyers have scientific backgrounds, many having PhD's in relevant scientific disciplines.
The firm has appeared in many of the most technically complex and legally challenging patent cases in the UK courts and has represented clients in referrals on SPC law to the CJEU and EFTA Court. The firm also represents clients in smaller claims before the UK IP Enterprise Court and in proceedings before the UK IPO and the EPO.
The firm’s flourishing soft IP practice acts for some of the world’s most sophisticated, brand-driven businesses and has a track record of devising and delivering creative solutions to meet clients’ commercial objectives. The firm also has a strong practice in copyright and design rights, including representing some of the leading manufacturers of iconic furniture.
Members
Damerell, Peter
Hopewell, Bethan
Whitfield, Tim
Clients
Actavis
Biogen
Cassina
Edwards Lifesciences
Elbit Systems
Elekta
Fritz Hansen
Garmin
HL Display
Huawei Technologies
Illumina
Kymab
Napp Pharmaceuticals / Mundipharma
Nichia Corporation
Philip Morris International
Procter & Gamble
Reckitt Benckiser
Research Corporation Technologies
Sony Corporation
UCB Biopharma
Vitra
Industries
Biotech
Chemicals
Consumer & luxury goods
Energy & clean technology
Engineering
Food & beverages
Media & entertainment
Medical devices
Pharma
Telecoms & electronics
