IT and IP Law

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Samantha Oakley

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What is IT and Intellectual Property (IP) Law?

IT/IP law is a broad term that covers a range of sectors including IT, digital, online, technology, software development, innovation, media and telecoms.

Several of our team members have years of experience as in-house lawyers for multinational software and hardware companies across the globe. This gives Healys a unique depth of knowledge regarding the legal requirements for the sale and exploitation of technology goods and intellectual property protection, data protection, privacy policies [and export restrictions]. We also have a dedicated team to advise on protecting IP rights, including copyright, trademarks and trade secrets.  

We have the expertise to help clients across a wide range of industries, from small start-ups to large tech firms. Our strategic, straightforward, and client-first approach to tech and media law makes us an ideal partner that will put your company first.

We also have a vast network of global legal advisers to whom we can outsource support if the legal help you require goes beyond the scope of the above countries. 

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How We Can Help

 IT and Intellectual Property (IP) Law Services

Healys’ specialist team of Information Technology and Intellectual Property lawyers have years of experience advising all levels of corporations in both the public and private sectors. Whether you are a start-up business or an established multinational company, the legal landscape in relation IT/IP law is ever changing, and it is imperative that you keep up to date. 

Our areas of expertise include the following:

  • Software, technology and know-how licensing
  • Software development
  • Consulting and maintenance services
  • E-commerce and website terms and conditions
  • Cloud computing issues
  • Hardware procurement
  • Service level agreements
  • Distributor and agency agreements
  • Data protection and privacy
  • Systems Integration
  • Franchising
  • Brand Licensing
  • Sponsorship, merchandising and endorsement agreements
  • IP protection and enforcement, including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and domain names

Top Tier Ranking In Legal 500

The Healys Tech & Media team is recognised by the Legal 500 as one of the top practices in the UK, and hold a Tier 1 ranking for Technology, Media & Telecoms.

Partner & Head of Media, Nicholas Taylor, and solicitor Samantha Oakley are additionally ranked; as a Leading Individual and Recommended Lawyer respectively.

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Healys lawyers don’t believe in legal jargon, but rather in having straightforward, open discussions, updating you every step of the way on the progress of your case.

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