Intellectual Property Litigation

RZ has a formidable reputation for advising in relation to all types of intellectual property.We have acted on IP matters before the English High Court, Scottish Court of Session, the Court of Appeal, House of Lords and European Court of Justice. We also have extensive experience of EPO Oppositions and regularly co-ordinate multi-jurisdictional actions on our clients’ behalf.

Our acclaimed team of Intellectual Property lawyers push boundaries and challenge legal thinking, giving them an unrivalled ability to deliver the results you are looking for. Our partners are hands on fee-earners who work in small, focussed and highly responsive teams. By working in partnership with our clients we are able to adopt an innovative, solution-based approach to litigation concerning:

• Patents;
• Trademarks;
• Confidential Information;
• Design Rights (registered and unregistered);
• Copyright; and
• Database rights
  

We are considered to “punch above [our] weight” and to be “a force to be reckoned with”. We deliver results. Our patent expertise is unrivalled. We have acted on many of the UK’s most high profile pharma patent actions and won them all. We have a 100% record of success, extending back over 25 years. Our contentious trade mark work for parallel importers Dowelhurst and Medihealth is considered ground-breaking. We have set the legal precedents which others now follow. For a list of our leading cases click here.