UK and European Patent, Design and Trade Mark Attorneys
We focus exclusively on intellectual property, with a particular emphasis on patents, trade marks, and designs, across all technical disciplines. We represent clients in the UK and the EU through our offices in London, Manchester, York, Glasgow, and Limoges in France. Through our extensive experience and good attention to detail we obtain commercially relevant intellectual property rights of value to our clients. Our team includes highly experienced UK and European patent and trade mark attorneys as well as an intellectual property solicitor. We understand the benefits of providing legal advice rather than setting out options. We have focussed our business strategy on keeping our clients for the long term through exceptional customer service.
Patents
Our expert lawyers and solicitors handle the full range of technical subject matter and deal directly with the UK IPO, the European Patent Office, and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO).
Trade Marks
We have considerable experience in trade marks, including clearance searches, prosecution of new applications, and worldwide portfolio management.
Contentious IP
Our team of attorneys assist our clients on all types of IP disputes, including those relating to ownership, infringement and validity of intellectual property rights.
Commercial IP
Harrison IP is well-placed to help you with all the commercial and transactional aspects of intellectual property.
Designs
Our design rights attorneys have considerable experience in all aspects of the law including registered designs, unregistered design rights and copyright.
In-house support
We can provide a full range of IP services in-house. Our consultancy services are offered on a fixed fee basis, with packages tailored to clients' specific requirements.
ALWAYS IP ALERT
We bring a fresh approach to the provision of all intellectual property services, including Patents, Trade Marks, Designs and copyright.
Our highly experienced solicitors, lawyers and attorneys offer high quality and commercially aware advice, backed by each of our attorneys’ extensive experience in the intellectual property field. We act for clients ranging in size from individuals, SMEs, universities to large multinationals, guiding them through patent, copyright and trademarking legal processes from start to finish.
All our attorneys and solicitors from London to Glasgow, are experienced in offering sound and cost effective commercial advice that is tailored specifically to your needs.
GET IN TOUCH
We have offices in five locations, including London and Manchester, with attorneys offering a full range of brand protection, intellectual property and copyright services.
LONDON
+44 20 8421 8197
YORK
+44 1904 795869
MANCHESTER
+44 161 499 1449
GLASGOW
+44 141 331 4479
FRANCE
+44 788 754 7218
TESTIMONIALS
What Our Clients Say
“Harrison IP has been the go-to firm of patent and trade mark attorneys for Scottish Health Innovations Ltd. (SHIL) for several years now.
Their expertise and attention to detail in developing and growing the complex portfolio of NHS Scotland IP which SHIL holds on behalf of health boards has been invaluable and their knowledge of the health care and medtech sectors is second to none.”
Dr Robert Rea, SHILWHAT'S NEW
Helping untangle the Intellectual Property web.
The world of copyright and trademarking is complex. Our blog articles are written by lawyers and solicitors to keep you informed with the latest IP news and updates.
Based in offices around the UK, including Glasgow and York, Harrison IP is a firm of patent and trademark attorneys providing intellectual property services to clients throughout the world. We bring a fresh approach to the provision of all intellectual property services, including patent and trademark, designs and copyright.
We are committed to offering the most transparent and cost-effective service. Our team of lawyers are responsive, helpful and professional at all stages of the process, meeting with you regularly for your peace of mind. The solicitor assigned to work on your case will be a subject matter expert in the areas relevant to you, so you can be confident that our advice will always be precise and accurate.
EU passes new law on geographical indicatiors
On 26 March 2024, the European Council adopted a new regulation on geographical indicators (“GI”) for agricultural products, wines, and spirits. Geographical indicators, sometimes also known as “protected designations of origin” confer rights that are not dissimilar to ordinary trade mark rights in the name of a place or region as it related to and insamuch … Read More
by Mark SmithEU trade mark registrations no longer cover Jersey (and haven’t for quite some time)
For the uninitiated, Jersey (formally “The Bailiwick of Jersey”) is a self-governing, British Crown Dependency (located just off the coast of France) with its own parliament and laws. Trade mark holders have long been able to obtain Jersey-specific trade mark rights via extension (or “re-registration”) of an already existing UK trade mark right registered nationally … Read More
by Mark SmithUK Court of Appeal finds for M&S against Aldi in Registered Design Battle of the Gin Bottles
Marks & Spencer’s registered designs to “snow globe” gin bottles were held to be infringed by Aldi’s look-a-like products in court of appeal Case No: CA-2023-000521. In the assessment of the registered designs, the court inspected a physical example of the M&S product. The court found that the designers of the M&S Product had had … Read More
by Julia D'Arcy