Pinsent Masons LLP
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The team at Pinsent Masons LLP has a notable proficiency in patent revocation and infringement proceedings, alongside soft IP strengths such as handling trade mark filings and enforcement work. Reputed for a depth of expertise in a range of contentious and non-contentious IP mandates, Maureen Daly and Karen Gallagher lead the practice, which assists clients across an array of sectors, including the pharmaceutical, energy, technology and retail sectors. Jane Bourke is another key member of the group.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team combines deep legal expertise with technical precision, making it a standout in cross-border IP and trade mark litigation. Karen Gallagher drives a client-focused, agile practice known for strategic insight, digital innovation, and rigorous compliance, positioning the team as a trusted adviser for complex, multinational IP matters.’
- ‘Jane Bourke and the rest of the team are fantastic. They are client-oriented, creative, and always responsive.’
Key clients
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
- Norton (Waterford) Limited
Work highlights
Advising Teva in a long running dispute challenging the validity of BMS’ compound patent/SPC in respect of apixaban/Eliquis , as well as three sets of related proceedings concerning Eliquis, including compound infringement proceedings, and revocation and infringement proceedings concerning six formulation patents protecting the product.