Ms Jess Zareh > Browne Jacobson LLP > Birmingham, England > Lawyer Profile

Browne Jacobson LLP
15th Floor
103 Colmore Row
Birmingham
B3 3AG
England

Career

Jess is an intellectual property associate in the firm’s commercial team. She has experience in both contentious and transactional intellectual property matters, including patent and copyright disputes, high-value licencing transactions and has advised on a range of agreements relating to the exploitation of intellectual property rights.

Jess has advised and negotiated several complex agreements relating to the development and exploitation of intellectual property rights including grant-funding collaboration agreements, patent and know-how licences, technology transfer agreements and research and development agreements. Jess also provides strategic intellectual property advice to help protect, enforce and commercialise our clients leading brands, and in particular, manages various global intellectual property portfolios on a daily basis.

Alongside her transactional intellectual property experience, Jess has advised on numerous contentious intellectual property matters, which has included acting as part of the patent litigation team on the successful IPEC patent infringement claim for A-Ward Attachments (A Ward Attachments Ltd v Fabcon Engineering Ltd [2021] EWHC 2145 (IPEC) (29 July 2021)).

Jess advises clients in a range of sectors including tech, higher education institutions, retail, energy and in particular the cleantech sector, which has included advising AIM listed Clean Power Hydrogen Group Limited on several complex high-value international licensing deals to commercialise its cutting-edge electrolyser technology.

Lawyer Rankings

West Midlands > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property

(Rising stars)

Jess Johnson – Browne Jacobson LLP

Recommended for its ‘strength in depth’, Browne Jacobson LLP has particular strength in the beauty, retail and automotive sectors, alongside a notable involvement in heavyweight litigation cases. The practice acts for clients in the influencer and social media sphere, as well as advising on music industry copyright issues, author agreements and merchandise deals, among other areas. ‘Strategic and methodical thinker’ Mark Daniels heads the practice, with a specialism in contentious IP, routinely handling trademark, patent, database right and copyright cases. Nick Smee is vastly experienced in the automotive, aerospace and manufacturing sectors, while Bonita Trimmer bolsters the practice with a focus on brands and design disputes. Jess Zareh is capable in both the contentious and transactional spaces.