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About
Provided by Thomas St Quintin
Practice Areas
Copyright & Design, Media & Entertainment, Trade Marks, IP, Patents, IT, Privacy
Career
Tom specialises in all areas of intellectual property and in media and entertainment law. He has been instructed in numerous cases involving patents, trade marks, passing off, copyright, registered and unregistered designs, IT and computer contract disputes, cases about confidential information, cases about database rights, disputes between performers and their agents, managers or labels, defamation cases, and company names tribunal cases. He has appeared as the sole advocate (and led) in each of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court, Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, and in the UKIPO, and previously appeared in the Court of Justice of the European Union and the General Court.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Thomas St Quintin offers commercially minded advice and takes a strategic approach to litigation, attracting praise from peers and solicitors for the quality of his courtroom presentation. He handles trade mark, design right and copyright litigation, including infringement claims and ownership disputes. He is noted for his handling of contentious UKIPO proceedings. He has acted in a number of cases relating to IP rights in the fashion industry, with additional experience in cases considering the IP-related obligations of online platforms.
Thomas St Quintin is in demand for his wide-ranging intellectual property law expertise, and most notably appears in copyright, trade mark and passing-off disputes. He is known for his strong technical ability, and is particularly skilled in acting for film and TV production companies and broadcasters. His broad practice also includes design infringement matters and contractual disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Tom is a very practical and commercial barrister who thinks outside the box tactically."
"A fantastic barrister. One of the best juniors at the Bar."
"Tom is a very practical and commercial barrister who thinks outside the box tactically."
"A fantastic barrister. One of the best juniors at the Bar."
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