Overview:

Leah is a senior associate trade mark attorney with nearly 10 years’ experience working in both private practice and in-house across the automotive, cosmetics, food and drink, and medical sectors.

Working with a broad range of clients, from startups to large global corporations and foreign attorney firms, across a number of sectors including cosmetics, biotechnology, food and drink, and music; Leah regularly advises on a range of matters from securing trade mark protection to enforcing their rights.

 

Experience:

  • Assisted with an extensive trade mark portfolio for a global engineering company, including working on an international licence recordal programme
  • Manages the global trade mark portfolio of a well-known cosmetics brand.
  • Successfully defended a luxury cruise line’s trade mark registrations in the UK by applying a number of strategic obstacles.
  • Assists with an extensive trade mark portfolio for a biotechnology company, having been involved from an early stage of the company’s life.
  • Advised on the international strategy and handled some very challenging issues concerning protection in China.
  • Assists with an enforcement programme for a well-known musical instruments manufacturer.
  • Assists with counterfeit issues in the UK for a US beauty and skin care manufacturer.

Testimonial:

“Without your help and patience, I would have found this matter near impossible to negotiate my way through the process by myself. Initially I thought I could handle the matter without legal assistance, but I quickly got bogged down.”

Ray Formosa, Managing Director, Rig Equipment Limited