Intellectual Property seminar hosted by Adams & Remers and Frank B. Dehn & Co. in association with SEEDA

Adams & Remers solicitors recently teamed-up with trade mark and patent attorneys Frank B. Dehn & Co. one of Europe’s largest firms of patent and trade mark attorneys to offer business owners and managers a breakfast seminar concerning intellectual property – in particular the vital and practical aspects of copyright and trademark protection. Jim Brathwaite, Chairman of SEEDA, also chaired the event which took place at East Sussex National Golf Course.

Speaker Topics

Matthew Searle, partner and head of company & commercial law at Adams & Remers who talked about Securing value in your business looking in particular at ownership, protection and exploitation in relation to Copyright

Joseph Letang, partner and UK and EU trade mark attorney at Frank B. Dehn & Co., who spoke about why protecting your trade mark is important. Joseph provided an overview of trade marks, dealing with many of the common misconceptions, as well as the procedure for registering a trade mark.

Jim Brathwaite, Chairman of SEEDA, chaired the seminar and contributed through sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience of running many different companies.

Feedback from delegates indicated that the event was a great success and useful to attend, including the following comments:

• “A helpful and useful seminar - clearly presented and successful in providing clear information in an accessible way.” Richard Hopkins, Mazars LLP
• “Very useful and informative. Very glad we made the effort to come.” Jonathan Corbett, The Wandering Monkey Company Limited

Matthew Searle, Partner and head of company & commercial law at Adams & Remers comments: “We were delighted to work with Frank B. Dehn & Co. and SEEDA in putting on such a successful seminar. The feedback from the seminar demonstrates that we met a widespread need for information and guidance on copyright and trademarks – two areas of law which are becoming increasingly important for Sussex businesses.”

Due to the success of this event, Adams & Remers and Frank B. Dehn & Co. Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys are planning to re-run the seminar later in the year.

For further details about this event and speaker topics visit this link or contact Katie Stone regarding our future business seminars.