Seven EIP partners ranked outstanding by IP Stars

The 2019 edition of IP Stars has highlighted seven EIP partners as outstanding practitioners.

Heather McCann, Darren Smyth, Gary Moss, Jerome Spaargaren, Kathleen Fox Murphy, and Andrew Sharples are considered “Patent Stars”, while Paula Flutter is named as both a “Patent Star” and “Trademark Star”.

Individuals are recognised by IP Stars following extensive research, including information submitted by firms, market feedback and publicly available information.

Cricket World Cup: are cricketers' IP rights protected?

In a Q&A article with Lawyer Monthly Nora Fowler considers the lack of trademark registrations by England’s cricket stars looking to build their personal brands following their World Cup victory.

Tribute to Mr Justice Henry Carr

Tributes have been paid to a good friend of EIP, Mr Justice Henry Carr, following his death on 19 July. When at the bar Henry Carr represented EIP’s client, Visto Corporation, in its patent dispute with Research in Motion (BlackBerry). Following his e...

EIP named one of Europe's leading patent firms

EIP has been ranked by the Financial Times in the top tier amongst Europe's leading patent firms, in electronics and in mechanical engineering. The rating is the result of a joint project by the Financial Times and Statista, which conducted extensive...

CJEU calls time on The Green Effort Limited v EUIPO case

Head of EIP Brands, Claire Lehr, looks at the case of The Green Effort Limited v EUIPO and what happens when time limits go wrong. This article first appeared on WTR Daily, part of World Trademark Review, in April 2019. For further information, please...

Seven EIP partners ranked outstanding by IP Stars

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