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Emma
Pallister

Trade Mark Attorney

Manchester Office

Trade marks

Telephone. +44(0) 161 247 4900
Email. [email protected]

Experience

Emma is a Chartered UK Trade Mark Attorney based in our Manchester Office. Prior to joining HGF in 2018, she obtained a Law degree and a first-class Masters in Intellectual Property Law from the University of Manchester. She also spent a short time working in Amsterdam for a well-known fashion brand.

Emma has experience assisting clients from a range of industries with their intellectual property, particularly advising on new trade mark and design applications, conducting pre-filing clearance searches and handling contentious matters. She can also assist with online monitoring and takedowns, including e-commerce platforms such as Alibaba and Taobao.

Qualifications

Trade Mark Attorney

Chartered (UK)

Trainee


LAW DEGREE

LLB Law at University of Manchester

LLB

Law at University of Manchester

LLM

Intellectual Property Law at University of Manchester

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE

Trade Mark Law and Practice at Queen Mary University of London

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE

Trade Mark Practice at Nottingham Law School

Publications

International trade mark registrations – change to UKIPO handling procedure

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Trade marks going green

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Pro-Manchester

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