Eleanor specialises in brand protection and enforcement. She advises clients in relation to all aspects of trade mark selection, registration, portfolio management and enforcement. Her practice includes advising clients in relation to watch notices, conducting and advising on clearance searches, devising and implementing filing strategies and dealing with official objections. Eleanor also has extensive experience in relation to contentious matters including filing and prosecuting oppositions, cancellation and invalidity proceedings at both the UKIPO and the EUIPO, at first instance and on appeal. As a qualified Trade Mark Attorney litigator, Eleanor also handles trade mark litigation and has been involved in trade mark infringement and passing off proceedings before the UK High Court and the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. Eleanor sits on CITMA's Law & Practice Committee and leads CITMA’s EUIPO Working Group.


Specialism

  • Domain names
  • Licensing
  • Litigation
  • Trade marks