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Mr
Gregory
Combrinck

Trainee Trade Mark Attorney

London Office Oxford Office

Trade marks

Telephone. +44(0) 207 776 5100
Email. gcombrinck@hgf.com
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Experience

Gregory has UK and international experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters, working on large global portfolios and smaller domestic clients. He assists with advising clients on portfolio management, prosecution, IP transactional work and infringement matters, particularly, in the areas of trade marks, designs and domain names/online brand protection. 

Specialisms

Industries

Services

Qualifications

Trainee

BA

Business Management

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE

Trade Mark Law and Practice

Recognition

Trademark Administrators & Practitioners (TMAP) Meeting

Publications

Brand Collaborations: Partnerships and Placement

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The X Files

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