Keystone Law

Intellectual Property

Patricia is a highly experienced brand protection lawyer, specialising in the strategic growth, management, and exploitation of trade mark and design portfolios. She works with clients across a variety of sectors, including technology & telecommunications, retail, sports, food & beverage, and education.

Patricia’s experience includes handling clearance work, disputes, and contentious proceedings. She has represented a range of clients at hearings before the UKIPO and the Appointed Person.

In her practice, Patricia not only focuses on traditional branding but also assists clients in safeguarding the design of innovative products and packaging, as well as other key brand elements such as colours, sounds, and moving images.

Her expertise also encompasses certification marks, geographical indications, domain name disputes, customs recordals & seizures, company name disputes, and copyright.

Patricia is co-author of the book The European Union Trade Mark: A Practical Guide, and Co-editor of the CITMA & CIPA Community Designs Handbook