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Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP

ADELAIDE HOUSE, LONDON BRIDGE, LONDON, EC4R 9HA, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7760 1000
Fax:
Fax 020 7760 1111
DX:
92 LONDON CHANCERY LANE WC2
Web:
www.blplaw.com
Email:

Simon Clark

Tel:
Work +44 20 3400 4983
Email:
Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP

Work Department

Intellectual property.

Position

Head of the intellectual property department. Has a wide range of experience in all aspects of intellectual property law, including copyright and design rights, trade marks, passing off, patents and breach of confidence. Simon has been named as one of the 50 most influential people within the design industry in ‘Design Week’. He is the secretary of the British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association (BLACA) and is a member of the editorial board of ‘Copyright World’, for whom he regularly writes articles.

Career

Trained Davenport Lyons, qualified 1992; Davenport Lyons 1990-95; Theodore Goddard 1995-2003, partner 2000; partner Berwin Leighton Paisner 2004. Member of the editorial board of ‘Copyright World’; contributor to ‘The Trade Mark Handbook’; and co-author of ‘Intellectual Property Law’, Palgrave MacMillan.

Member

British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association (BLACA); AIPPI; INTA; TIPLO; Law Society.

Education

Kings College, Taunton; Cardiff University (1989 LLB Hons).

Leisure

Music (piano, organ, keyboards), golf (Royston Golf Club).

Practice Areas

Film, TV, theatre, music; Intellectual property; Media and entertainment

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