Glasgow

Welcome to Murgitroyd, your premier European patent and trade mark attorney firm rooted in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland. As one of Europe’s leading IP firms, we’ve been calling this vibrant city our global headquarters since 1975, providing comprehensive intellectual property services for clients nationally and beyond.

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Patent & trade mark attorneys in Glasgow

Our Glasgow office is home to a knowledgeable team of expert legal, technical, and support staff, all committed to delivering excellence in the protection, and enforcement of intellectual property rights. Our deep understanding of local and international markets sets us apart in the industry.

Specialising in UK and European patents and trade marks, our dedicated team of attorneys operates across an array of sectors. From mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering to retail, software and biotechnology, no field is beyond our reach or expertise.

To discuss your needs with a European patent attorney or trade mark attorney, please contact Niall Hendry using the contact details below.

Trust us to protect your intellectual property rights – we’re not just here for business; we’re here to build long-lasting partnerships.

Office lead: Niall Hendry

Murgitroyd, 165-169 Scotland Street, Glasgow, G5 8PL 

info@murgitroyd.com 
Tel: +44 [0] 141 307 8400
 

Our jurisdictions

We can represent clients directly at the UKIPO, EPO, UPC, and WIPO, alongside a broad range of international jurisdictions.

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With a strong presence across the Americas, Asia and Europe, Murgitroyd is ideally positioned to provide wraparound patent support to global companies.

IAM 1000 2025 Research Insights

In the United Kingdom the firm is home to a team who exemplify dynamism and a forward-thinking approach in all their endeavours.

IAM 1000 2025 Research Insights

I have worked with Anne for several years, and it has always been an exceptional experience.

Managing Director, Glasgow Innovative Company

I would like to introduce you to my entrepreneur friends. […] Luckily for them I know the best trademark lawyer in the business!

Director, Scotland based Spirits Company

"Highly Recommended"

Managing IP, IP Stars, Trade Mark Prosecution Firm Ranking, Scotland - 2024

We are delighted to be working with Murgitroyd on all aspects of our IP protection. Murgitroyd has become a key partner of our business. They are with us every step of the way.

UK Innovative Company

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Meet our team in Glasgow

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Niall Hendry

Director, Patents, Mechanical Patent Practice Group Coordinator

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Jacqueline McKay

Director, Trade Marks

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Annette Flaherty

Senior Patent Attorney

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Andrew McGlone

European Patent Attorney

By the numbers

As a full-service IP law firm with global offices and over 50 years’ experience, we can provide the legal foundations, technical expertise and business awareness to future-proof your ideas.

1000+

Over 100 attorneys, ready to unlock the potential of your ideas.

3500+

Over 350 employees, working together to drive your vision forward.

220

22-office network, delivering local insight with global reach.

Contact our team in Glasgow

We offer a complete range of strategic intellectual property solutions, including pre-filing and comprehensive searching, trade mark and brand protection, and patent drafting and filing, prosecution, renewals and portfolio management. 

Please complete this form if you would like to talk to us about your IP requirements.

+44 [0] 141 307 8400info@murgitroyd.com
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