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Reddie & Grose LLP

Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide


Reddie & Grose LLP

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Patents

Reddie & Grose advises innovators, research organisations and multinational businesses on protecting valuable technology across the full patent lifecycle. Our European Patent Attorneys combine deep technical expertise with commercial insight, advising on drafting and prosecution, freedom-to-operate, validity and infringement opinions, due diligence, licensing, portfolio strategy, EPO oppositions and appeals. We represent clients across sectors including life sciences, chemistry, engineering, electronics, AI, telecommunications, clean energy and future transport.

Trade Marks

Our specialist trade mark team advises on the creation, protection and enforcement of brands worldwide. We support clients with clearance, filing, prosecution, portfolio management, oppositions, invalidity actions, infringement disputes and global enforcement strategies. With extensive experience coordinating international portfolios through a trusted network of overseas associates, we deliver practical advice that protects brands while supporting wider commercial objectives.

Registered Designs

We advise on the protection, registration and enforcement of registered and unregistered design rights in the UK, Europe and internationally. Our team develops filing and enforcement strategies that complement patent and trade mark protection, helping clients safeguard product appearance and maximise the value of innovation across multiple sectors.

Industries (15)

  • Advanced Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Computers & Software
  • Branding & Design
  • Electronic & Electrical Devices
  • Cleantech & Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Medical Devices
  • Telecommunications
  • Consumer Products
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Broadcasting

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Reddie & Grose is praised for its skilled guidance on the protection of trade mark and patent portfolios, with significant experience representing entertainment, life sciences, hi-tech and engineering clients. The firm offers a strong contentious practice which takes in opposition proceedings and support with litigation. The team assists with all facets of prosecution and also the preparation of licence agreements. The firm has offices in Munich and The Hague.

Work Highlights

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  • Reddie & Grose successfully implemented an IP strategy to protect Livelink Aerospace's Orion drone concept.

Strengths

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  • Reddie & Grose have excellent knowledge of local practice and law, as well as of EPO procedure. They provide clear communication and sound expertise in technical matters.

    Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys respondentUK
  • They have a creative approach and provide new ideas to get to the result we need.

    Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys respondentUK
  • The firm offers outside the box solutions. They never stop thinking about new arguments and new approaches that might help the case.

    Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys respondentUK
  • An excellent team with highly qualified and experienced staff.

    Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Helen Wakerley
    Band 1Helen Wakerley

    Helen Wakerley

    Helen Wakerley regularly assists clients with cross-border trade mark prosecution as well as opposition matters. She is particularly praised for her ability to advise on complex trade mark matters.
  • Band 1Tom Sharman
    Band 1Tom Sharman

    Tom Sharman

    Tom Sharman has a broad practice spanning across trade mark, patent and design. He is often instructed on cross-border patent protection and opposition issues.
    • Tom is sharp and delivers excellent, commercially-focused advice.

      Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys respondentUK

Ranked Individuals at Reddie & Grose LLP (2)

UK-wide

Members

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  • Gillian Taylor

  • Neil Thornton

  • Robert Sackin

  • Ian Loveless

  • William Ponder

  • Steve Howe

  • Julie Milburn

  • Julie Richardson

  • Tom Sharman

  • Nick Reeve

  • Alan Bates

  • Helen Wakerley

  • Michael Roberts

  • Pete Sadler

  • Nick Marlow

  • Jan Vleck

  • Alice Findlay

    Head of Department

  • Phil Bates

  • Simon Goodman

  • Paul Loustalan

  • Duncan Nevett

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