Media & Entertainment
London (Bar)
4 years ranked
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Jamie Muir Wood is a busy junior specialising in all aspects of intellectual property law. His copyright work has a particular focus on media and entertainment.
Jamie recently appeared in the Court of Appeal (with Michael Hicks) in Vernacare v. Moulded Fibre Products; represents MC Moose in a dispute with Jamie XX; is part of the team representing the estates of Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell in their dispute with Sony over the Jimi Hendrix Experience; represents Shorts International in its dispute with Google over its YouTube Shorts offering; was part of the HMRC team that appeared in the First-tier Tax Tribunal in Morgan Lloyd Trustees v. Revenue & Customs Commissioners; and regularly represents a range of clients in trade mark proceedings in the IPO and on appeal to the Appointed Person and High Court.
Jamie was appointed to the Attorney General’s ‘C’ panel of counsel in 2021, provides pro-bono advice and representation through Advocate and is also an ADR Group accredited civil and commercial mediator.
For more details, see: https://www.hogarthchambers.com/barristers/jamie-muir-wood/.
Douglas Academy, Milngavie
University of Cambridge (2001, BA; 2002, MSci; 2005, MA; 2006, PhD)
King’s College London (2009, MSc)
BPP Law School (2011, LLB; 2012, BPTC)
BLACA, ChBA, IPBA, IPSoc, KCCLA and SCL
Co-author of A User’s Guide to Trade Marks and Passing Off (5th edition, 2021)
Contributor to CIPA Guide to the Patents Act (9th edition, 2020)
Contributor to Copinger and Skone James on Copyright (18th edition, 2020)
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Jamie Muir Wood has a notably strong media and entertainment practice, which is bolstered by his expertise in intellectual property law issues. He regularly appears in disputes relating to trade mark and copyright infringement and publishing rights, among a vast array of other matters.
Jamie Muir Wood has emerged as an impressively knowledgeable soft IP specialist barrister with a clear and persuasive style of courtroom advocacy. He has appeared in a number of the leading trade mark and copyright cases, representing high-profile clients from the entertainment and other industries. He also represents clients in patent disputes in the life sciences space.
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He is client-friendly and thoughtful. He is a great doer who is sensible and a voice of reason. I like him.
Jamie Muir Wood is brilliant to work with. He brings clarity and strategic insight to complex trade mark disputes and is responsive and easy to work with.
Jamie Muir Wood is excellent. He is pragmatic and user-friendly.
Jamie has been excellent throughout the case. He is very supportive and understands the client's objectives in the litigation.
He is integral to the team. He not only provides sound and savvy advice but is an absolute pleasure to work with. His advocacy is strong and balanced.
Jamie's advice has been invaluable in developing a clear and successful strategy. Jamie is highly responsive and is able to develop masterful legal arguments that are persuasive and well considered.
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