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London: TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

PATMA: Patent attorneys

PATMA: Patent attorneys - ranked: tier 3

Forresters

Forresters is 'able to provide such deep expertise with such quick delivery times' and the team 'thinks like a customer, which enables it to streamline the interaction and make customers' lives that much easier and productive'. Matt Barton is a key member of the life sciences and chemistry team and advised AlphaMicron on prosecuting a European patent application as well as assisting SDC Technologies with opposing a competitor's patent. Other key figures in this team include Charlotte Teall, who worked with Revalesio on a European patent prosecution, and Chris Bond, who acted for Sibelco on obtaining patent protection in Europe, Japan and the US. For the technology and engineering team, Dan Rusby-Gale advised Muoverti on reestablishing a European patent application, and Andy Harding, who has 'deep expertise, experience and out-of-the-box thinking', managed the patent portfolio for Waters Corporation. Senior associate Mark Connell is also a notable name.

PATMA: Trade mark attorneys

PATMA: Trade mark attorneys - ranked: tier 3

Forresters

Both international and domestic brands seek out the services of Forresters, including the likes of Huawei, Suzuki and YouGov. Matt Shaw is a key figure who recently advised David Brabham on filing the 'Brabham' trade mark and assisted RDS Distribution with taking action against a separate entity which was trading under the 'Itihaas' name. A key client for Steven Wake is Sony Interactive Entertainment, which he represented in two separate revocation matters. Also recommended is Janette Hamer, who specialises in prosecution and enforcement work, and senior associate Kate Cruse, who provides a 'superb service'.

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