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Matheson LLP

Matheson LLP

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Intellectual property

Matheson LLP‘s team, which consists of experts from its technology and innovation and disputes groups, assists with various contentious and non-contentious IP mandates. The group is often engaged to advise on IP strategy and considerations in transactions and projects, and trade mark infringement and passing off claims. Well-equipped to implement ’ground up structures’, it is a go-to for clients establishing or with established Irish operations. Anne-Marie Bohan heads the team and assists clients with the management, commercialisation and licensing of IP.
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  • ‘Matheson's practice stands out for the calibre of its lawyers—smart, responsive, and highly skilled at solving complex, high-stakes problems. We value the team’s ability to deliver clear, strategic advice tailored to unique challenges, trusting them not just for legal knowledge but for judgment, creativity, and precision.’

Key clients

  • AIB
  • An Post
  • Bank of Ireland
  • Bauer Media Group
  • Carne
  • Chartered Accountants Ireland
  • Energia
  • Finance Ireland
  • Glanbia Pensions Trustees
  • Irving Oil
  • LinkedIn
  • Mars Capital
  • Microsoft
  • Monument Life Insurance DAC
  • Northern Trust
  • NTMA/Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland
  • Rippling
  • S2G Ventures
  • Spry Finance
  • Tirlán

Work highlights

Advising People Center, Inc. D/B/A Rippling and Rippling Ireland Ltd (together 'Rippling') in connection with a matter involving the misuse and unauthorised dissemination of sensitive company data and trade secrets by an employee of Rippling to a competitor, Deel, Inc, which has involved an analysis and advices on data protection and IP-related issues.
Assisting Microsoft Corporation in relation to a challenge taken by the Irish Council for Civil Liberties regarding the real-time bidding platform of Xandr Inc, a wholly-owned Microsoft subsidiary, under the EU Collective Redress Directive.
Advised S2G Ventures, a multi-stage investment firm, the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, an industry led specialist investor, Morgan Stanley’s 1GT Fund and an affiliate of the Crown family’s CC Industries Inc. on their combined €115m investment in XOCEAN, in relation to all aspects of the deal pertaining to intellectual property, complex commercial contracts, data protection and information technology.
Practice head

Anne-Marie Bohan

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