Mary White
Director, Trade Marks
Mary is an Irish and EU Trade Marks and Designs specialist. Having worked earlier with leading IP boutiques in Dublin and London, Mary is especially passionate about helping high-potential start-ups and scaling-up SME companies with their growth strategies.
Mary is a member of the ECTA SME Link Committee and Publications Committee – and she has special interests in AI and digital tools. A member of the Technical Committee on Innovation Management of the National Standards Authority of Ireland, Mary has contributed to the development of the ISO 56000 framework of innovation management standards, which offer organisations guidance on how to implement, maintain and improve innovation management systems.
She is also highly involved in our fashion and luxury goods team and has been a member of the Board of Ireland Fashion Week since its inception.
Mary is based in our Dublin Office.
- Qualifications & Memberships
- Awards & Accreditations
- Jurisdictions
Qualifications
- Irish Trade Mark and Design Agent
- EU Professional Representative (EUIPO)
Memberships
- Association of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys (APTMA)
- Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA)
- Publications Committee (ECTA)
- SME Link Committee (ECTA)
- ECTA representative for the Working Group on Public Awareness of IP and Common Sessions
- Technical Committee 45 - Innovation Management (NSAI)
- Technical Committee 279 - Innovation Management Standards (NSAI)
We had a consult with Mary concerning trademarks for both our brand as well as our design. She was extremely helpful in walking us through the process.
CEO, Smart Software Company
Mary helped evaluate what we would need for our business needs and to make the optimal decision. She's been super proactive in researching any potential roadblocks. I would absolutely recommend with Murgitroyd
CEO, Smart Software Company
Mary White was absolutely lovely to deal with. Gave me clear indication and some very useful contacts.
Brand Owner
Spoke to Mary White regarding trademark planning for an Irish startup; absolutely excellent. Professional, knowledgeable, and friendly. Some lawyers really stand out, and I was very impressed. Highly recommend.
Start-up Owner
