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Baker McKenzie
280 Bishopsgate
London
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England
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Nadine Archer

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Work Department

Intellectual Property, Data and Technology

Position

Nadine is a Senior Trade Marks Associate in the Intellectual Property practice. Nadine has extensive experience managing multijurisdictional trade mark portfolios with a focus on the contentious trade mark disputes, multijurisdictional brand clearance advice, filing strategies, design and copyright registrations. Nadine’s practice is mainly in the food, beverage and technology sectors. Nadine is a qualified solicitor in South Africa and started her practice in South Africa.

Nadine was ranked as a “key name” in Legal 500 2023 and 2024 for PATMA Trade Mark Attorneys. Clients say “Nadine is a highly-experienced trade mark counsel with extensive knowledge of national trade mark regimes around the world.”

Nadine as also ranked in WTR 1000 in 2024 and clients say that Nadine “brings valuable expertise in the technology industry and when handling multi-jurisdictional instructions. Putting in flawless performances across the board.”

Most of Nadine’s time is spent providing strategic advice on trade mark disputes such as infringements, oppositions, invalidity, cancellation actions and  company name disputes; advising on new product launches through pre-launch brand clearance advice, preparing filing strategies in the artificial intelligence, food, confectionery and beverages sectors.

Nadine has been actively involved in INTA since 2007 and is currently a member of INTA’s Emerging Issues Committee. She has served on various INTA committees since 2008 and was the Sub-committee chair for the Model Law Trademark Guidelines sub-committee from 2014-2019. She also served on INTA’s Africa Global Advisory Council from 2018-2019.

Languages

English

Memberships

  • INTA – Member since 2007
  • Emerging Issues Committee from January 2024
  • Trade Mark Office Practice Committee member from 2020 – 2023
  • Sub-committee Chairperson for INTA’s Model Trademark Law Guidelines Committee from 2014 – 2019
  • INTA’s Africa Global Advisory Council from 2018-2019
  • Legislation Regulation and Practice Committee from 2013-2019 – Member
  • Trade Mark Office Practice Committee member from 2008-2012 – Member

Education

  • University of South Africa (2000)

Lawyer Rankings

London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > PATMA: Trade mark attorneys

The IP team at Baker McKenzie is well positioned to assist clients with their global portfolio management, with offices situated worldwide. The team also engages in the entire remit of trade mark-related mandates, including litigation, clearance, filing and prosecution, in addition to registration and disputes surrounding domain and company names. Additionally, it has substantial experience in representing clients before the High Court, IPEC, UKIPO, and the Appointed Persons. Jessica Le Gros leads the firm’s trade mark registration practice from London, with expertise in global prosecution proceedings, while Rachel Wilkinson-Duffy is sought after for her knowledge of global filing strategies and IP-related transactions. Nadine Archer is also a key member of the team.

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