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Greaves Brewster - intelligent, focussed intellectual property expertise

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What we do

Greaves Brewster LLP is a partnership of chartered UK patent attorneys and European patent attorneys.  We handle patent, trade mark and design protection both in the UK and abroad.


Our key areas of expertise

  • Preparing, filing and prosecuting applications for patent, trade mark and design protection, world-wide.
  • Patent, trade mark and design searches, either to assess novelty/registrability or to determine freedom to operate.
  • Patent, trade mark and design renewals.
  • Obtaining and maintaining plant variety rights (plant breeders' rights).
  • Advice on exploiting intellectual property (IP) rights, enforcing them against infringers and defending them from attack.
  • Assistance with IP portfolio management.
  • Advice on the impact of third party intellectual property rights.

Our technical fields

On the patent side we specialise in chemical and biochemical work, including process and formulation chemistry. We can also handle patents for mechanical devices and machinery, consumer products and hardware for the chemical industry. For electrical and electronic aspects of our clients' work, we have links with specialist consultants.


More about our services

To find out more about our work, choose from the menu on the left.

Please also take a look at our business terms.

Greaves Brewster - intelligent, focussed intellectual property expertise
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