The IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists guide has now been published and HGF are proud to have 4 Partners listed! The guide identifies individuals who understand the ways in which IP can be used most effectively. As well as individuals who offer outstanding services relating to the development and performance of IP value creation programmes. Congratulations to: Lucy Johnson Douglas Drysdale Achim Krebs Dr Gary Wilson Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gKV7M9hJ #IAM300 #Strategy300GlobalLeaders #Directories #IntellectualProperty
About us
HGF is one of Europe’s largest firms of Intellectual Property specialists. The firm is one of only a few to offer a fully integrated IP solution, bringing over 200 patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys, design attorneys, IP solicitors and attorneys-at-law together to provide a full-service IP solution. The firm has 25 offices throughout the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, France, The Netherlands and Switzerland. HGF has a strong group of technology-based strategic business units with experience and expertise covering chemistry, engineering, electronics and life sciences. The firm’s multidisciplinary teams of experts include automotive, cleantech, computing and software, energy, food and drink, graphene, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, retail and fashion and healthcare.
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External link for HGF Limited
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- Legal Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Leeds
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1995
- Specialties
- Intellectual Property, Patents, Trade Marks, IP strategy, Designs, Due diligence, IP litigation, Oppositions and Apeals, Copyright and database rights, Transactional IP and commercial support, Advertising, Data protection and privacy, Formalities and renewals, In-house legal support, Patent term extensions and SPCs, and Portfolio management
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Updates
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Are you interested in the history of IP Law? The Fashionably IP podcast is out now! Lee Curtis and Rebecca Field (nee Tilbury) are discussing the history of IP law and the differences between US, UK and EU fashion IP law and how many of the differences may be down to history. Listen here: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eFhtE-qr Apple podcasts: https://lnkd.in/eEUxc2Sw #FashionablyIP #HGF #IntellectualProperty #Retail
The history of fashion intellectual property law in around fifteen minutes
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💥 HGF secures private equity investment to propel its vision of being Europe’s IP firm of choice to attract top talent and deliver excellence to clients. Click here to read the details - https://lnkd.in/exTYfrDF #Breakingnews #Privateequity #HGF #IntellectualProperty #IP
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Head of Law at HGF, Rachel Fetches will be part of a panel session at 9.45am during The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys Congress 2024, which will be held on Wednesday 9th October at the Kimpton Charlotte Square, Edinburgh. The panel will dive into the practical experiences of using the Unified Patent Court (UPC) over the past year, taking an insightful look into the biggest change to Europe's patent landscape since the UPC! Don't miss it - register here: https://lnkd.in/e6dajuxg #CIPA #UPC #UnifiedPatentCourt #HGFEurope #IPLaw
Congress 2024: The UPC and its impact - CIPA
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We are proud to announce that 12 of our esteemed attorneys have been listed in the 2024 Managing IP Rising Stars Guide! This prestigious recognition highlights the best up-and-coming intellectual property practitioners who are making significant contributions to their clients' success and the broader IP community. Congratulations to: Jason Chester Apostolos Dakanalis Christian Himmler Nathan Hinks Sean Mc Donagh Christopher Mellor Clara Orofino Peña Caroline Pigott Ellie Purnell Cassandra Smith Robert Walton Vincent van der Mark Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/ewtpfAMA #ManagingIP #Awards #Directories #IntellectualProperty #Excellence
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🛍 Our 10th annual IP in retail conference has now drawn to a close. We have had a fantastic day, hearing from internal and external experts across the retail sector looking at comparisons, dupes, and liability through the lens of IP strategy. We would like to thank all of our delegates and speakers and look forward to welcoming you again next year! #Retail #IPInRetail #TradeMarks #Innovation #HGFEurope
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We've had a fantastic start to our IP in Retail Conference! It's great to see so many new and familiar faces joining us here in London. 💡 Lee Curtis and Rachel Platts kicked things off with a deep dive into the evolving role of AI in transforming IP across the retail industry. 🖥 Marie McMorrow and Christie Batty followed up with insightful discussions on internet comparative advertising—offering key strategies for liability and damages. 🌟 Stay tuned for Live updates throughout the day! #Retail #IPInRetail #TradeMarks #Innovation #HGFEurope
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Are you keen to learn about the history of IP Law? The Fashionably IP Podcast is out next week! Join Lee Curtis and Rebecca Field (nee Tilbury) as they discuss the history of IP law, the differences between US, UK and EU fashion IP law and how many of the differences may be down to history. Tune in next week to stay up to date with the latest news and trends in the field of IP and fashion! #FashionablyIP #HGF #IntellectualProperty #Retail
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The latest edition of Agritech Thymes is now live! 📊 A recent World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO Patent Landscape Report reveals that over 3.5 million Agrifood inventions have been patented in the last 20 years, underpinning the importance of IP in this field. This week, Agritech specialists Punita Shah and Ellie Purnell break down the report, uncovering interesting trends in innovation and the IP strategies shaping the future of agrifood. 🔗 Read the full article to find out more: https://lnkd.in/e3iuTvfH #Agritech #AgritechThymes #LifeSciences #WIPOReport #IntellectualProperty
Agritech Thymes: Exploring the Agritech IP landscape – past trends and future insights - HGF
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Just 2 weeks to go until Bread & Jam's CHEERS! The Drinks Summit 2024! Trade Mark Director Jason Chester will be giving a quickfire tour of key considerations you need to take into account before launching a new drinks brand and taking it to market in his discussion on brand protection. Trade Mark Attorney James Appleyard will also be attending. Find out more below. #TradeMarks #BrandProtection #Retail
There’s just over 2 weeks until CHEERS! The Drinks Summit 2024! You can now download the official showguide to check out who's going to be there, what's going down, and everything else that we've got lined up this October 15th at the Business Design Centre in London. 📖 Download the showguide here: https://lnkd.in/ew5mcGzX 🗣️ Pitching is open! Apply to meet drinks-focussed retailers here: https://lnkd.in/eEwj_DCv Rich Goldsmith, Yandis Ying, Freya Twigden, Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu, Jez Galaun, Natasha Bowes, Nell Head, Phil Hails-Smith, Laura Riches, Jamie Douglas-Hamilton, Sophie Luck, Raissa de Haas, Hannah Lee, Eoin Keenan, Rajiv Samani, Matthew Overton, Josh Lachkovic, Josh Self, Giles Brook, Phillip Montgomery, Dom Bowcock, Anne-Marie Leech, Alice Rackley, Philip Murray, Rachel H, Emile Ward, Tali Lawrence, Jason Chester, Rebecca Wells, Jason Gibb, Tara Mei, Sarah Morrissey, Jacob Lodge