Intellectual Property | Global

As a leading force globally in the IP space, Baker McKenzie has a strong market presence in Europe, with a solid practice in the USA and a revered position in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in China and Singapore. The law firm offers:

       • Significant experience in all manner of trade mark matters, such as registration, enforcement and brand management.

       • Expertise in patent litigation and prosecution, as well as in IP transactions.

       • Counsel on anti-counterfeiting programmes, as well as trade secrets, rebranding projects and disputes relating to design rights.

       • Representation of clients from a wide range of sectors including pharmaceuticals, media, consumer goods and technology.

Bird & Bird is a European powerhouse backed up by strong teams across the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions. Acclaimed teams in the UK, Germany and Spain stand out for their expertise in international patent litigation and arbitration. The law firm offers:

       • Expertise in infringement proceedings concerning trade marks and copyright, as well as design infringement and design filings.

       • Representation of multinational clients with global trade mark prosecution.

       • Experience handling transfers of IP ownership and the IP aspects of joint ventures.

Allen & Overy is a well-respected international firm with an established reputation for advising multinational companies on IP matters. With accomplished IP practices in the UK and across Europe, it stands out for the ability to coordinate its offices, in various countries, on behalf of clients. The law firm offers:

A notable global player in the IP sector, Hogan Lovells has accomplished IP practices across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, with market-leading teams in Japan, Italy and Germany. The law firm offers:

       • In-depth knowledge on patent infringement and related litigation, with notable expertise in SEP cases.

       • Experience handling global trade mark prosecution and enforcement matters.

       • Expertise in IP transfers and domain name disputes.

       • Representation of multinational clients in the food and beverage, technology and consumer goods industries.

Jones Day is an established presence in the USA combined with highly-regarded teams in the Asia-Pacific and French markets, advising on global IP proceedings. The law firm offers:

       • Representation of multinational clients in the life sciences and technology sectors.

       • Knowledge of trade mark and copyright litigation, patent litigation and enforcement.

       • Management of global portfolios and opposition to trade mark proceedings, as well as patent protection and trade secrets issues.

DLA Piper is experienced in complex, multi-front IP litigation as well as business disputes, management of global IP portfolios and handling of complex transactions. The firm has strong teams in the UK and the USA. The law firm offers:

HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER is adept at handling a wide range of intellectual property matters, including patent, trade secret, trade mark-related matters. The firm has a strong European offering, with teams in France and Spain, among other jurisdictions. The law firm offers:

Based out of the US, Morrison Foerster offers comprehensive and commercial advice on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious IP law. The firm has robust IP teams in the USA and Japan. The law firm offers: