Iain Stewart > Kilburn & Strode LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Kilburn & Strode LLP
LACON LONDON
84 THEOBALDS ROAD
LONDON
WC1X 8NL
England
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Work Department

Trade marks

Position

Partner

Career

Iain handles all aspects of trade mark work, with extensive experience in worldwide portfolio management, trade mark strategy and counselling, anti-counterfeiting and dispute resolution. He has a particular interest in contentious matters, reflected in his appointment as Principal Editor of the INTA International Trade Mark Opposition Guide.

Beyond trade marks, Iain has an interest in the protection of industrial designs in the UK and European Community. He maintains an excellent success record in domain name disputes before Nominet and WIPO, and has handled a number of high-profile cases.

His clients range from SMEs through to blue-chip multinational corporations, which are involved in all manner of business activities.

Iain works as part of our integrated European team and splits his time between our London and Hilversum offices.

Memberships

International Trademark Association (INTA)
The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA)
Pharmaceutical Trade Marks Groups (PTMG)
UNION – Union Trade Mark Commission

Education

Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK)
Registered Trade Mark Agent (Ireland)
IP Litigator – Trade Mark
PhD – University of Edinburgh
MA Hons – University of Dundee

Lawyer Rankings

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

(Leading partners)

Iain Stewart – Kilburn & Strode LLP

Kilburn & Strode LLP offers clients cross-border advice on filing programmes, disputes, and enforcement matters. The group frequently represents clients before the UKIPO, EUIPO, and WIPO, and growing areas for the team include online enforcement and anti-counterfeiting mandates. Iain Stewart, who divides his time between the UK and the Netherlands, solely leads the team with portfolio management being a core element of his practice. The ‘absolutely exceptional’ Rowena Tolley has a growing UK client base, while Ryan Pixton is well placed to handle multinational filings and opposition proceedings. Previous co-head Carrollanne Lindley has moved into a consultancy role.