The ‘outstanding’ comprehensive offering at EIP covers the full gamut of issues in the patent space, covering a diverse multitude of agreements and other transactional mandates alongside multi-faceted litigation in a range of courts. Steering the practice is Andrew Sharples, who is especially knowledgeable in managing FRAND trials, Robert Lundie Smith, who counts blue-chip technology companies among his core roster of clients, and Mark Lubbock, whose transactional capabilities across a varied array of commercial arrangements further bolster the practice. Capitalising on his more than 30 years of activity in this field, Gary Moss is highly capable of advising on a range of cross-border IP disputes, while Kathleen Fox Murphy enjoys a wealth of experience in coordinating litigation, handling interim injunctions, and assisting with infringement issues.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘EIP have huge experience in particular in the telecoms sector, and are market leaders in FRAND cases. The technical support from their patent attorney team is outstanding.’

  • ‘Gary Moss is a fantastic leader with enormous understanding of the operation of the market and how to achieve the client's commercial goals.'

  • 'Robert Lundie Smith is a very experienced and bright litigator, with an excellent blend of commercial nous, strategic mind and grasp of the technical details.’
  • ‘Robert Lundie Smith is very hard-working, conscientious, and has a real understanding of the technical, legal and strategic aspects of the cases he is working on.'

  • 'Gary Moss is an excellent patent litigator and has done an impressive job of building EIP.'
  • 'EIP has a one of the best patent litigation teams in the country. They are resilient, insightful and determined. They always pursue their client commercial goals in a determined, focussed and resourceful way.'
  • 'The combination of the most able lawyers and very experienced technically able patent attorneys is invaluable in complex and challenging cases.'
  • 'Robert Lundie Smith brings outstanding leadership and strategic insight. He is very experienced in dealing with complex electronics patent and litigation insurers.'

Clients clés

  • Amgen
  • PanOptis
  • ThroughPuter
  • EnOcean
  • Pulpex
  • Flawless AI
  • VividQ
  • Q Light

Points forts

  • Representing Optis and Unwired Planet before the High Court and Court of Appeal in their long-running and ongoing dispute with Apple regarding the licensing of their patent portfolio.
  • Representing ThroughPuter, Inc. before the Patents Court against Microsoft.
  • Represent Flawless AI, a company developing generative AI for films in Hollywood.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Responsable de la pratique

Andrew Sharples; Robert Lundie Smith; Mark Lubbock

Autres avocats clés

Gary Moss; Kathleen Fox Murphy