Intellectual Property | Europe

COBALT has a market-leading team active in a broad array of areas, including trade mark and copyright infringement, anti-counterfeiting and patent disputes, including enforcement. The law firm also offers notable strength in non-contentious matters, including the assignment of IP rights in M&A transactions. It represents a core client base of global pharmaceutical and technology companies, as well as international brands in other industries.

Ellex Klavins has a notable practice group representing clients in a range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including trade marks, patents and domain name cases. It also assists with regulatory compliance, including data privacy matters, as well as copyright assignments. The law firm's clients hail from the construction, pharmaceutical, energy and technology sectors.

Sorainen has a noteworthy practice group recognised for its strength in trade mark protection, advising clients on registration, strategy and related opposition, including before the EUIPO. The law firm represents clients in domain name disputes and in patent or copyright infringement proceedings. The team also assists with advisory mandates relating to cross-border M&A operations and franchise agreements. It represents companies in the technology, pharmaceutical and automotive industries.