Gilbert + Tobin

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Known for its work across contentious and transactional IP, Gilbert + Tobin handles patents, trade marks and copyright issues, commercialisation, licensing and the IP aspects of M&A, supporting clients across a broad range of industries. Michael Williams leads the practice from Sydney and is recognised for his expertise in patents, copyright and trade mark matters. John Lee advises corporate clients on trade secret litigation and patent infringement disputes. Siabon Seet focuses on copyright, trade marks and IP litigation, while Rebecca Dunn specialises in copyright, trade mark and media law disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Our business works closely with Siabon Seet, Kate Harrison and Rebecca Dunn at Gilbert + Tobin. Each of them is a subject matter expert in intellectual property law and we highly recommend each of them. They each stand out not just for their depth of legal expertise but also for their collaborative approach that delivers great outcomes for their clients.’
  • ‘Lisa Lennon is highly experienced, responsive and commercial. She is able to quickly understand the commercial drivers of the business and to provide relevant and actionable advice. Lisa draws on her extensive experience to provide insight into the various potential outcomes in the context of any matter and the likelihood of each outcome occurring.’

Key clients

  • Element Zero Pty Ltd
  • Aristocrat Technologies

Work highlights

Represented Luigi Lavazza SpA and Lavazza Australia Pty Ltd in contentious trade mark infringement proceedings brought by Cantarella Bros Pty Ltd.