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Thrings LLP

THE PARAGON, COUNTERSLIP, BRISTOL, BS1 6BX, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 0117 930 9500
Fax:
Fax 0117 929 3369
DX:
7895 BRISTOL
Web:
www.thrings.com
Email:
Swindon, London, Bristol, Bath

Graeme Fearon

Tel:
Work +44 117 930 9557
Email:
Thrings LLP

Work Department

Intellectual property and IT.

Position

Partner leading team specialising in intellectual property, IT law ?and data protection. Workload covers both contentious and commercial work for stand-alone clients and support for other teams within the firm. Specialises particularly in protection and enforcement of brands, also advises on e-commerce, technology and know-how.

Career

Trained Lovell White Durrant; senior solicitor IP department Bird & Bird 1996-2001; senior associate IP/IT department Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 2001-03; head of intellectual property Thrings 2004 to date. Publications: ‘Jordans’ Company Administration and Governance’ (Intellectual Property chapter).

Languages

Social French and German.

Education

West Buckland School, Devon; Peterhouse, University of Cambridge (Law 2(1)); College of Law (LSF); University of Bristol (Dip Intellectual Property Law and Practice).

Leisure

Marathons, half-marathons, pub quizzes.

Practice Areas

Electronic commerce; Information technology; Intellectual property

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