enforcement experience

• Advising a multi-national company in the resin manufacturing industry on a substantial claim for breach of confidence and infringement of copyright and database rights up to and including trial.
• Acting for a subsidiary of a UK listed company in a successful application for an injunction to prevent passing off following the acquisition of a competitor company
• Advising a number of High Street retailers on successfully defending criminal proceedings brought by Trading Standards Authorities relating to trade mark issues and merchandising.
• Advising a Canadian corporation in proceedings for patent infringement. brought against it in the United Kingdom.
• Advising an Irish manufacturer upon the issue of proceedings, granting of an interim injunction and successful conclusion at trial of proceedings for design right infringement against an Austrian competitor and major UK plc.
• Advising a specialist services company on the unauthorized use of its photographs by a competitor in marketing materials.