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Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design

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Edwin Coe LLP

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Best known for acting for a varied client list in disputes, Simon Miles leads the offering at Edwin Coe LLP, which is well-equipped to handle global rights portfolio management, transactions, and more. Nick Phillips brings almost three decades’ experience to the table, and Claire Lehr, who advises on trade mark and branding matters, comes highly recommended by clients. Also on the team are trade mark attorney and experienced EU IPO practitioner Maggie Ramage, and fellow trade mark specialist Karen Lee. ‘Excellent associate’ Eleanor Showering is another key name. Dennis Lee and Lakmal Walawage joined in early 2025.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Claire Lehr and the team go above and beyond; they are practical, sophisticated, and savvy. They deliver good value and are incredibly responsive.’

  • ‘Claire Lehr is thoughtful, thorough, and efficient in advising on a variety of trade mark matters in the UK and the EU. She is also one of the most prompt and responsive counsel I've worked with.’

  • ‘The IP team at Edwin Coe are excellent in their management and advice pertaining to our extensive trade mark portfolio. Follow up is efficient and regular and we are very satisfied.’

  • ‘We deal with all levels of the firm, from senior partner down to assistant solicitors. Internal communication is solid, and we can talk to anyone about our affairs and feel that they are knowledgeable.’

  • ‘Very good value for money. Experienced trial lawyers.’

  • ‘Simon Miles - wonderful client handling skills. Eleanor Showering - excellent associate.'

Key clients

  • easyGroup Limited
  • Garmin Inc.
  • Sony Pictures Television (Kids)
  • WPP / GroupM
  • Paddington and Company Limited
  • Maxicorp Limited
  • Muc-Off Limited
  • The Creature Cases
  • Herb UK Limited
  • Hydronix Limited
  • Physique Management Company Limited
  • Vesper Marine Limited

Work highlights

Acting for easyGroup in an ongoing appeal to the Court of Appeal in a High Court action and counterclaim involving numerous issues resulting from the use of the trade mark ‘EASYLIVEAUCTION’.
Acting for Paddington and Company Limited in an ongoing action in the UK High Court relating to the manufacture, supply, and sale of a considerable amount of counterfeit and goods which infringe the client's copyright and trade marks.

Practice head

Simon Miles

Other key lawyers

Claire Lehr; Nick Phillips; Selina Clifford; Eleanor Showering; Kenny Cheung; Maggie Ramage; Karen Lee; Dennis Lee; Lakmal Walawage