Intellectual Property
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 4
Contact number
(020) 3060 6000Chambers Review
RPC is recognised for its long-standing expertise in apparel, consumer goods, media and retail. The team has strong capabilities in copyright and trade mark litigation, and is also recommended for database rights and designs disputes. Members of the team advise on clearance, brand management and licensing strategy.
Work Highlights
- RPC acted for Kraken in passing off proceedings brought by an individual claiming to be the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"RPC's team is always impeccably well briefed and there is talent that spans the full range of commercial problems."
"RPC is very prompt to respond with quick turnarounds and covers all strategic aspects from patents to trade secrets and breaches of contract."
"RPC are valuable business partners as well as trust advisors. Their pragmatic advice is invaluable and their coordination of multi-jurisdictional mandates is very good."
"RPC's team is always impeccably well briefed and there is talent that spans the full range of commercial problems."
"RPC is very prompt to respond with quick turnarounds and covers all strategic aspects from patents to trade secrets and breaches of contract."
"RPC are valuable business partners as well as trust advisors. Their pragmatic advice is invaluable and their coordination of multi-jurisdictional mandates is very good."
Notable Practitioners
Jeremy Drew's broad client base benefits from his many years of experience handling trade mark litigation. He offers additional strength in copyright and database rights disputes.
"Jeremy is totally attuned to his clients' needs. An excellent team leader and experienced in coordinating multi-jurisdictional mandates."
"Jeremy is a very smart cookie and really good with clients."
Ben Mark represents clients in all manner of trade mark-related matters. His work includes passing off and infringement litigation, and also portfolio management.
David Cran is a trade mark and copyright specialist who frequently handles multi-jurisdictional disputes and transactions. He is often instructed by fashion brands, media outlets and online platforms.
"David is a very bright and user-friendly partner."
"David is excellent at IP."
"A good litigator. David gets to the heart of a case."
Ranked Lawyers at
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