Intellectual Property - North East
What the Team is Known For
Sintons assists a range of clients, particularly in the health, online services and education sectors, with licensing agreements, trade mark registrations and service contracts. The team is also noted for its work with universities regarding the provision of digital teaching programmes.
Strengths
"They are very commercial, pragmatic and look at the whole picture."
"The team are extremely knowledgeable."
"Pippa and her team are always accessible, and the service levels were above our expectations."
Work Highlights
Sintons assisted Cambridge Education Group with numerous commercial contracts with academic institutions which included IP, ownership of educational content and restraint of trade.
Notable Practitioners
Pippa Aitken is recognised for her expertise in all core IP rights, including copyright, designs, trade marks and patents. A significant proportion of her client base works in healthcare and IT. "Pippa is very professional, knowledgeable and responsive." "She's pragmatic and a safe pair of hands. She's very approachable and great to work with." "Pippa is really hard-working, enthusiastic and has a solid knowledge of IP law."