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David Birchall
Location:
London
Service:
Domain Names, Trade Marks
Industry:
FMCG, IT and Software, Manufacturing, Fashion
Languages:
French, Italian
Contact: dbirchall@vennershipley.co.uk
David is a solicitor (non–practising) and part qualified UK trade mark attorney. He has been working in trade mark prosecution and related intellectual property fields since 2000. He specialises in the management of trade mark portfolios, prosecution of UK, Community and international marks and co-existence arrangements. He works closely with trade mark attorneys in foreign countries in relation to the prosecution and management of trade mark registrations in those countries and has particular expertise in the field of licence recordals
David started his career as a solicitor in a London law firm where he specialised in trade mark licensing and prosecution. He then spent three years working as an in-house trade mark adviser for well known sports brands before joining Venner Shipley earlier this year.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Law Society
Education
David studied for a degree in Modern Languages at Trinity College, Dublin where he majored in French.
News
- The Importance of Recording Trade Mark Assignments: David Chalk v OHIM
- Interflora v Marks & Spencer Plc
- The New Italian Opposition Procedure
- Royal Wedding Brings Relaxation of Rules
- Protecting the Name of Ian Adam
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