With offices in London, Cambridge, Munich and The Hague, Reddie & Grose specialises in patents, registered designs and plant variety rights. Within these areas we handle drafting, filing, prosecution, oppositions, enforcement, defence, IP strategy and dispute resolution.
We offer services across all ley technologies, including:
- Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals;
- Chemistry and materials;
- Cleantech;
- Consumer products and manufacturing;
- Electronics and software (including artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things);
- Energy and renewables;
- Engineering (mechanical and advanced);
- Entertainment, fashion and luxury goods;
- Financial services and business methods;
- Food and drink;
- Future transport (including electric and autonomous vehicles);
- Medical devices and digital healthcare; and
- Telecommunications and broadcasting.
In order to encourage and better manage the blending and cross over between traditionally separate technology areas we have also created a number of multi-sector technology groups to better match client requirements and provide teams who are highly capable of helping clients with inventions spanning very different technologies. These multi-sector groups include:
- Digital Healthcare;
- Energy & Renewables;
- Future Transport; and
- Chemistry & Materials.
Reddie & Grose work to help their clients create patent assets which help their business compete and grow. We understand that patents are a tool which need carefully considered and tailored strategies which match the different business requirements of different clients.
We work hard to gain a deep understanding of our clients’ businesses so that we can help them to achieve the best commercial outcomes. The unusually broad scientific and technical knowledge within the team means that there is always an expert on hand who can worth with even the most advanced technology.
We have long and continued experience of building patent portfolios covering an unusually extensive number of countries. This experience means we have designed work flows and trained teams that can handle large portfolios with parallel applications in many countries efficiently and cost-effectively.
With a strong international focus with clients and attorneys from around the world, and attorneys fluent in a number of different languages, our sector-specialists patent teams have extensive experience of advising research and development departments and a deep understanding of the key issues in an often complex legal and business environment. We help businesses in their due diligence and analysis of whether they are free to launch their products. We then protect their innovations by preparing and prosecuting patent applications – building portfolios of rights to protect their commercial interests.
We have considerable success helping our clients to enforce their intellectual property, filing opposition and cancellation/ revocation proceedings against third party rights, helping to defend our clients’ position in the infringement proceedings and defending clients’ rights in oppositions and cancellation proceedings brought by third parties.
We have a specialists and very experiences Oppositions Group advising on and handling oppositions before the European Patent Office. They are able to provide cost-effective advice and handle oppositions both large and small to an agreed budget.
