Intellectual Property - Australia
What the Team is Known For
Pearce IP has established itself as a well-known firm of practitioners focused on IP issues, with a particular emphasis on life sciences and the pharmaceuticals industry. It has been recognised for its work in the patent space.
Work Highlights
Pearce IP acted for Californian FoodTech company Perfect Day in its appeal to the Federal Court of Australia of a decision of the Australian Patent Office (APO) on the patent related to dairy substitutes, including the methods of manufacturing dairy substitutes and the composition of these substitutes for food applications.
Notable Practitioners
Helen Macpherson is recognised for her work in patent litigation. She advises clients from a range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals and agribusiness. She is based in Sydney.
Naomi Pearce is the founder of Pearce IP. She is known for her work in the patent space, especially in relation to life sciences. She is based in Sydney. "Naomi is fiercely intelligent and very switched on. She connects things very quickly. IP and Life Science require understanding of the broader picture and she has that."