Often advising international hotel chains on franchising agreements, Bird & Bird is geared to handle copyright, patent, and trademark matters. Melissa Murray leads the team and is well-versed in intellectual property licensing, protection, and regulatory issues. Sau Lin Wan is vastly experienced in intellectual property enforcement, Eddie Chiu is active in the life sciences sector, while Richard Guageler and Sahar Tarhini are knowledgeable of patent protection.
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Practice head
Melissa Murray
Other key lawyers
Sau Lin Wan; Eddie Chiu; Richard Guageler; Sahar Tarhini