Appleyard Lees IP LLP

Appleyard Lees is a leading intellectual property law firm providing clients worldwide with a full spectrum of advice and a fully integrated approach to all aspects of IP.

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Appleyard Lees is a leading intellectual property law firm, with over 50 patent and trademark attorneys and litigators.

Who we are, and what we do – but also, how we do it – makes us distinctive.

We bring broad sector and industry knowledge. Our clients benefit from our professionals’ deep insights into their businesses, operations and objectives.

Our team offers a full spectrum of IP services, including initial strategy and scoping, prosecution, and support should post-grant issues arise. Our commercially intelligent approach to service delivery, incorporates flexibility and adaptability. We strive to be agile, to respond to specific client requirements in a way that suits them.

Working with some of the world’s most exciting innovators, largest companies and household names, the firm supports a broad range of IP owners and creators, including in-house teams, R&D specialists, owner-managers and branding professionals.

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As the UK experiences a record number of coal free days, we launch the first piece in our series, Green innovation and IP in the UK post-COVID-19, exploring drivers of ‘green’ innovation in energy, materials, processes and more. Will the COVID-19 pandemic impact development or protection of green innovation?

22 May 2020 added by Mrs Appleyard Lees 3 min Read
Intellectual property for start-ups in a post-COVID world: part five – managing know-how and trade secrets

This series of articles explores the effect of COVID-19-related disruption on start-ups’ management and monetisation of intellectual property (IP), giving practical guidance to start-ups to improve and preserve their position for the future. In this article, we look at what trade secrets and know-how are, and how the management of these IP rights may change while companies are operating under COVID-19 restrictions.

15 May 2020 added by Mrs Appleyard Lees 6 min Read
Progressing innovation outside the lab: a task list for researchers during lockdown – part three, physics and engineering innovation

Lab-based scientists may not be able to access their workspace during lockdown, but there are things that can be done remotely to further an IP programme. In part three of our series, “Progressing innovation outside the lab”, we outline strategic tasks that physics- and engineering-focussed researchers and scientists can complete to further intellectual property during time away from the lab.

12 May 2020 added by Mrs Appleyard Lees 6 min Read
Intellectual property for start-ups in a post-COVID world: part four – patenting software

In part four of our series, Intellectual property for start-ups in a post-COVID world, patent attorney and electronics specialist, Andrew McKinlay looks at patenting software innovation and if start-ups should adjust their approach to patenting software given COVID-19 related disruption.

7 May 2020 added by Mrs Appleyard Lees 5 min Read
‘The Greenshoots Podcast’: a conversation about protecting intellectual property for growth, investment and commercial success

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Location info - Appleyard Lees IP LLP (Cambridge)

3 Bishop Bateman Court
New Park Street
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB5 8AT
United Kingdom

Tel: 01223 675283

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Location info - Appleyard Lees IP LLP Manchester

The Lexicon
Mount St
Manchester
M2 5NT

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Location info - Appleyard Lees IP LLP Leeds

6th Floor 1 East Parade
1 East Parade
LS1 2AD

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