About

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Mewburn Ellis is the forward-looking European IP firm. They are a business that puts their clients, people and values at the heart of everything they do. It is what they believe makes them unique in the IP space.

 

With more than 150 years' experience in the IP profession, their focus is on providing clear, honest, strategic advice to maximise the potential of IP as an asset and so increase the value of their clients’ business. The result is a firm with a stellar national and international client list that builds strong and long-standing client relationships – over a third of their clients have worked with them for over 20 years. Their approach is always personal and client-focused. Mewburn Ellis works hard to ensure their clients benefit from “joined up” thinking when it comes to their IP strategy working alongside them as trusted partners in order to support their business ambitions and growth plans. Their experts work at all stages of the IP life cycle and advise about patents, trade marks and designs, as well as any IP-related disputes and legal and commercial requirements. The firm continues to thrive and is now over 360 strong with specialist expertise spread throughout our five offices in the UK and Germany. 


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Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys - UK-wide
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What the Team is Known For

Mewburn Ellis has a longstanding reputation for chemistry and life sciences instructions and an expanding electronics offering. It also has an estimable trade mark service. The attorneys advise on litigation and the treatment of IP in corporate transactions, and are also noted for helping research institutions, spin-outs and related startups commercialise their IP. Mewburn Ellis also has an office in Munich.

Work Highlights

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  • Mewburn Ellishelped Pharmacosmos, a company specialised in the treament of iron deficiency anaemia, build up a robust patent portfolio around ferric derisomaltose.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kate O'Rourke
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Kate O'Rourke
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Kate O'Rourke is head of trade marks and is commended for her trade mark practice, which focuses on filing, prosecution, opposition proceedings, clearance searches and enforcement, with additional expertise in strategic advisory.

"Working with Kate is always a joy. I am confident that I am getting the best advice."

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Kate O'Rourke
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Members

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Graeme Moore

Jeremy Webster

Kate O'Rourke

Simon Kiddle