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About
Provided by Guy Tritton
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Guy Tritton is a barrister in the field of Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment and IT. His practice includes patents, copyright, designs, franchising, competition law and IT/tech disputes. He has appeared in most tribunals including the High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, Court of Justice of European Union, European Patent Office, the Trade Mark Registry, VAT Tribunal and Crown Court.
Guy Tritton is regularly cited as a leading practitioner in Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment and IT in legal directories. He was awarded IP Barrister of the Year in 2023 by Legal500.
Guy Tritton has a strong scientific background having read Nat.Science (maths, physics and computing) at university and has written a number of commercially sold programs.
He has many reported cases to his name ranging from complex telecoms patent disputes to music copyright disputes (he is a proficient pianist)
He works with a wide range of clients from multinationals and individuals.
He is widely regarded as having a very hands-on and commercial attitude to cases. In early years, he had an extensive criminal practice which honed his advocacy skills and wrote an Advocacy Handbook for Inner Temple (Inns of Court, London)
He is the chief author of Intellectual Property in Europe (6th edition, 2022, Thomson Reuters), a book often cited in Advocate-General’s Opinions and is the text book in several European universities.
Career
Chairman of the CoP Committee of National Office Animal Health
Director of Complaints, British Specialist Nutrition Association.
Publications
Intellectual Property in Europe (6th edition, Thomson Reuters)
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Guy Tritton is a highly responsive barrister with excellent client service skills, who stands out for his knowledge of pan-European trade mark matters. He is well practised in the handling of registered design, copyright and parallel import matters. He also represents clients on patent matters in the telecoms space.
Guy Tritton of Hogarth Chambers is an IP and IT specialist who enjoys being involved in cases which require cross-disciplinary skills.He further occasionally sits as an arbitrator in IP disputes.
Guy Tritton has a wide-ranging intellectual property practice encompassing patent litigation, complex trade mark infringement cases and copyright disputes.
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"He has great knowledge and experience in the field because he was a former software developer. He is always measured, pragmatic and keen to move the case forward sensibly."
"Guy is always measured, pragmatic and often looking to move the case forward sensibly."
"Guy is a capable advocate who is very good with clients."
"Guy Tritton is always measured, pragmatic and often looks to move the case forward sensibly. He showed great stamina in a case that was long and challenging. He fought the good fight."
"He has great knowledge and experience in the field because he was a former software developer. He is always measured, pragmatic and keen to move the case forward sensibly."
"Guy is always measured, pragmatic and often looking to move the case forward sensibly."
"Guy is a capable advocate who is very good with clients."
"Guy Tritton is always measured, pragmatic and often looks to move the case forward sensibly. He showed great stamina in a case that was long and challenging. He fought the good fight."
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