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Rachel Denholm

Trade Mark Attorney

Rachel brings over 20 years’ experience in the trade mark profession and has assisted clients with all areas of trade mark protection, including clearance searches, filing and prosecuting trade mark applications and handling oppositions.

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Profile

Rachel has provided advice to a wide range of clients from small businesses to large corporations, across a wide range of sectors including telecommunications, fashion, food and drink, pharmaceuticals and financial services. Rachel is particularly interested in providing strategic advice in relation to trade mark oppositions and assisting clients in negotiating settlement agreements.

Education

LLB (Hons) Law
University of Dundee

Professional qualifications and affiliations
  • Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK)
  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys
  • Certified IP Trade Mark Litigator
Experience

2002 to present
Private practice

Specialisms

Sectors

  • Telecommunications
  • Financial services
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food and drink
  • Utilities
  • Retail
  • Consumer goods

Services

  • International portfolio management
  • UK and international trade mark filing and prosecution
  • Contentious issues including trade mark oppositions and cancellations
  • Handling pre action disputes and negotiation of co-existence settlements
  • Clearance searching and brand adoption issues