Our partners and attorneys are highly qualified and highly experienced to advise you in all areas of Intellectual Property law. We advise start-ups, SMEs, and multinational corporations and ensure that your inventions, brands and designs are expertly protected.
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Our expertise is broad-based thanks to our varied technical backgrounds, and we have experience in a diverse range of medical technologies.
Our Medical Devices group comprises attorneys with a wide variety of expertise, including patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys and solicitors. We are able to draw on our varied technical backgrounds that encompass pharmaceuticals, chemical engineering, electrical and mechanical engineering, as well as computer systems, software and electronics. Some of us have previously worked in-house at Novartis and GSK.
The group’s expertise is broad-based, and we have experience in a diverse range of medical technologies from drug packaging, to medical imaging, auto injectors to laryngoscopes, cardiac valves, to diagnostic devices and implantable actuators. Our experience also extends to devices for monitoring animal health.
Some of the technologies we have recently advised on include:
We have also advised on medical device due diligences and freedom to operate analyses and have worked with device developers, and component suppliers.
Pharmaceutical team member Suzanne Power provides a round-up of UK Trade Mark case law in pharma goods and medical devices This article was published in the December issue of PTMG’s Law, Lore & Practice With the UK IPO having seen record numbers of trade mark applications over the past year, a steady stream of objections,… Read more »
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