Overview
Kathy’s practice encompasses a broad range of contentious and non-contentious issues relating to intellectual property rights.
Work Highlights
Work highlights include advising on:
- an international car rental business’s divestment of its car rental business in Brazil, including a long-term trade mark licensing agreement for co-branding, and its investment in, and strategic cooperation with, a major Chinese car rental company, including a brand cooperation agreement
transactions involving complicated intellectual property separation issues for large multinational organisations, including financial institutions
complex copyright issues including those arising out of the establishment of an internet trading platform; use of third party copyright works in internal and external communications; and the implications for clients of a range of legal developments including the EU Copyright Directive
- computerised and internet gaming issues and disputes
- a broad range of intellectual property issues in the administrations of Lehman Brothers and Waterford Wedgwood, among others
Education and Qualiications
- 2008 - 2009: University of Oxford, PGDip Intellectual Property Law & Practice (Distinction)
- 2008: University of Cambridge, MA
- 2005: Nottingham Law School, Legal Practice Course (Distinction)
- 2001 - 2004: Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, BA Hons, Law
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