Intellectual Property Disputes

Edwin Coe is well-known for its litigation practice and our IP team has vast experience in assisting clients with disputes in all matters of intellectual property including trade marks, passing off, copyright, designs and patents.
We operate in the High Court and Appeal Courts, Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, the UK and EU Intellectual Property Offices, the EU Boards of Appeal and the General Court.
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Examples of our work include:
Advising a well-known European brand in relation to several High Court and Court of Appeal trade mark infringement and passing off actions.
Advising a much loved children’s character on copyright and trade mark protection and dealing with three High Court actions in 2025.
Advising a well-known pet foods manufacturer in a trade mark and passing off dispute in the High Court.
Acting for a Defendant in the High Court in relation to a patent dispute concerning water technology.
Acting for a Claimant European clothing licensee in UK High Court proceedings as part of a multi-jurisdictional dispute concerning trade mark infringement and breach of a trade mark licence.
Advising a motor vehicle parts supplier on a registered community design infringement action in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (“IPEC”).
Defending a client in IPEC on the alleged infringement of design right in a cycle rack.
We always have numerous ongoing invalidations, oppositions and revocations at the UKIPO and EUIPO representing clients in trade marks and registered designs disputes.