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Our pan-European office network includes nationally qualified attorneys, providing direct representation before National Patent and Trade Mark Offices in 15 European jurisdictions.

We also represent clients at the EPO, EUIPO, and WIPO. Our European patent, trade mark, and design attorneys combine deep industry knowledge with legal expertise to support and elevate the world’s leading innovators and brands.

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For over 50 years, we've built a reputation as one of the world’s leading IP firms, trusted by global innovators and businesses to realise and protect the true value of their intellectual assets.

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