Dolleymores

Firm overview:

UK-based firm Dolleymores, also known as Saunders & Dolleymore, is a boutique IP firm with over 50 years of experience, offering comprehensive IP practices including patent opposition, licensing, dispute resolution and revocation proceedings. Its diverse clientele range from startups, SMEs, multinational corporations and high-profile celebrities.

The firm is well-versed across a diverse range of industry sectors, with specialisms including construction, defence, FCMG and personality and image rights. Notable clients include the estates of Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe, Banksy, Samsung Electronics, Unicharm and Arup.

Team overview:

Dolleymore boasts a team of highly skilled patent and trademark attorneys who employ a hands on, personalised approach, tailored to each client’s requirements to ensure their utmost satisfaction. The attorney’s range of unique expertise enables the firm to present a well-rounded, specialised approach to IP.

Partner and chartered patent attorney Stuart Fitchett, spurred by his background in phsyics, now specialises in ‘anything mechanical’ which includes registering patents and designs for mechanical and electrical inventions from medical devices to agricultural and building components.

Both members of the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys, partners Vicki Bennett and Chris Lewis are commended by a peer as “excellent trademark attorneys”.  Bennett stands out for her ability to manage large group portfolios, having filed over 3,000 applications for a single client while Lewis is known for his trademark protection, exploitation and enforcement work.