词条 | Marks & Clerk |
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| logo = | firm_name = Marks & Clerk | headquarters = London | num_offices = 17 | practice_areas = Intellectual Property | date_founded = 1887 (Birmingham) | company_type = Partnership | key_people = Maureen Kinsler (International Chairman), David Ward (UK Managing Partner), Mark Kenrick (International Finance Partner), Simon Speeks (International Board Member), Mike Gilbert (International Board Member), Robin Oxley (International Board Member), Daniel Talbot-Ponsonby (International Board Member) | homepage = www.marks-clerk.com |2=}}Marks & Clerk is an international group of intellectual property service providers, encompassing patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys, lawyers and consultants. Including partners, it currently employs over 300 legal practitioners worldwide and over 550 other staff.[1] It primarily offers intellectual property (IP) protection, strategy, dispute resolution, commercial and valuation services to clients around the world. Maureen Kinsler was elected International Chairman in December 2015. OfficesThe business has a total of 17 offices worldwide, operating out of eight offices in the UK, two in France, two in Canada and others in Luxembourg, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.[2]
The firm merged with the Lloyd Wise Group in 2007, extending its client base into the Asia-Pacific region. In 2009 its UK Patent and Trade Mark Attorney business became a Limited liability partnership.[3] It celebrated its 130th anniversary in 2017. Industry rankingsMarks & Clerk Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys were ranked in the top tier of the Managing Intellectual Property IPStars 2017 guide in the UK, Scotland, Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia. Both its lawyers and Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys are also featured in the Chambers, Legal 500, IAM Patent 1000 and WTR1000 guides.[4] References1. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.marks-clerk.com/Home/About-Us/Our-History.aspx|title = Marks & Clerk - Our history|website = www.marks-clerk.com|access-date = 2016-04-07}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.marks-clerk.com/home/our-offices.aspx#.VwYrdCu2q3Y|title = Marks & Clerk - Our offices|website = www.marks-clerk.com|access-date = 2016-04-07}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://business.scotsman.com/management/Marks-amp-Clerk-on-a.5081211.jp|title=Marks & Clerk on a whole new footing - The Scotsman|accessdate=2011-02-26}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.marks-clerk.com/Home/About-Us/Awards-Accolades.aspx#.VwYtFyu2q3Y|title = Marks & Clerk - Awards & Accolades|website = www.marks-clerk.com|access-date = 2016-04-07}} External links
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