Sarah Simpson
Partner
As an Intellectual Property (IP) specialist, Sarah supports clients on brand protection matters, such as trade mark portfolio strategy advice, clearing and filing trade marks, and the enforcement of trade marks, including dealing with third party infringement matters, take downs and trade mark opposition work. She also advises on all IP aspects of any commercial agreements, such as brand licensing, image rights, endorsement and sponsorship matters.
Sarah’s sports clients range from individual athletes, through to clubs and brands operating in the sector. Some recent examples of where she has supported clients across the sector include:
- advising individual athletes on how to build, protect and monetise their personal brands through image rights companies;
- advising on and negotiating the assignment and licensing of such rights;
- strategic trade mark portfolio advice and portfolio management for a National League football team;
- advising sports personalities on their use of social media to protect and maximise their online reputation; and
- supporting various sports personalities whose IP rights have been infringed by third parties and successfully enforcing their rights against third party infringers.
Contact
- Telephone: +44(0)7304 074 179
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