Kilburn & Strode


Company Profile

Kilburn & Strode is a long-established and leading London partnership of European Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys. The firm has grown from the efforts of B.E. Dunbar Kilburn who started in practice on his own account in 1906 in the Holborn area of London, then as now at the centre of the UK intellectual property profession. He was joined in partnership several years later by Maurice Strode, giving the firm its name. We are now a full-service IP firm, with a staff of nearly 100 people handling the full range of patent, trade mark, design, copyright and domain name work.

Our Services

We provide comprehensive advice and services on all aspects of trade mark choice, clearance, registration and management and we would be pleased to give you an initial consultation without charge to determine how we can assist you.

We have a strong team of trade mark attorneys who have considerable experience in trade mark and design matters in the UK, Europe and internationally. The team has consistently featured highly in independent surveys.

We and our clients benefit from almost 100 years in the business and a modern ethos. We invest heavily in our own IT systems and training in order to achieve this. We carefully tailor our case management software and related systems ourselves to provide optimum support for our trade marks attorneys and clients.

Some features of our trade mark services are:

  • World-wide Experience, managing tens of thousands of trade marks in over 200 Jurisdictions, including thousands of Community Trade Marks
  • Described as ‘easy to deal with and friendly’, ‘pragmatic’ and ‘professionally very impressive’ by The Legal 500
  • Free Internet Access to your portfolio using our KSIPTM web access service
  • Seminars, Newsletters, Education and Training
  • An Exclusively IP Firm, set up to run IP by IP professionals

Services we provide also include: advice with choice of trade marks; classification advice; drafting specifications of goods and services; clearance searches for use and registration; advice and opinions on clearance search results; advice on choice of IP rights to register; trade mark, design and domain name filing; filing & registration formalities; direct representation on the UK, EU and International trade mark registers, the UK and EU design registers and experience in over 200 other jurisdictions; regular progress reports; advice on examiners' official objections; obtaining and drafting evidence of use; consent and other agreements; attending hearings; appeals; opposition, invalidation, revocation and inter partes appeal matters; obtaining and drafting inter partes evidence, pleadings, written submissions and skeleton arguments; advice on and preparation of settlement agreements; management of litigation and litigation support; use investigations; anti-counterfeiting; infringement actions and defences; domain name disputes; due diligence; change of title recordals, including assignments and licensing; advice and assistance with notarisation and legalisation; and intellectual property renewals; portfolio listings and reviews; seamless advice transition from trade marks & domain names across copyright, registered and unregistered designs to patents; watching of trade marks and domain names; corporate overflow and staff absence cover by professionals with in-house experience; portfolio & docketing management; portfolio transaction advice and negotiation; strategy for trade mark, design and domain name filing, licensing and litigation.

Contact

Kilburn & Strode
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ

Tel +44 (0)20 7539 4200
Fax +44 (0)20 7539 4299
www.kstrode.co.uk
ks@kstrode.co.uk

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