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Intellectual property notes

Find the latest developments on intellectual property law and practice on our blog.

Experience

Virgin/Flybe

Advising Virgin Atlantic on the acquisition of airline Flybe  by a consortia, including the licensing of the relevant rights required to enable the 'Flybe' airline to operate under the 'Virgin' brand; as well as rebranding requirements of the existing fleet

Unilever

Advising and defending before the Supreme Court against a multi-million pound claim by a former employee, for compensation in respect of inventions made during the course of his employment

Ariosa (Roche group)

Advising in patent infringement proceedings brought in the Patents Court against it in relation to its Harmony non-invasive prenatal test

NNB (EDF)

Advising on the IP aspects of arrangements relating to the construction of the next generation of nuclear plants in the UK with the UK Government - Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant, the Sizewell C Project and the Bradwell B Project

Gilead

Advising on global and UK proceedings in multiple patent actions against Idenix relating to its revolutionary Hepatitis C treatment, sofosbuvir

AbbVie

Advising in a number of high value multi-jurisdictional actions concerning its blockbuster drug, Humira and its auto-injector delivery device

Key contacts

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Rebekah Gay

Partner and Joint Global Head of Intellectual Property, Sydney

Rebekah Gay
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Laura Orlando

Italy Managing Partner, Joint Global Head of Intellectual Property, EMEA Co-Head of Life Sciences, Milan

Laura Orlando
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Sebastian Moore

Partner and Head of Intellectual Property, UK, Milan

Sebastian Moore
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Peng Lei

Partner, Kewei, Mainland China

Peng Lei
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Dr Ina vom Feld

Partner, Germany

Dr Ina vom Feld
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Sue Gilchrist

Partner and Head of Intellectual Property, Australia, Sydney

Sue Gilchrist
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Andrew Moir

Partner, Intellectual Property and Global Head of Cyber & Data Security, London

Andrew Moir
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Kristin Stammer

Executive Partner, Asia and Australia, Sydney

Kristin Stammer