Branded

BRANDED! are a firm of Trade Mark & Design Attorneys and Trade Mark & Design Litigators based in York.

BRANDED! are firm of European Trade Mark Attorneys based in the historic city of York. We are qualified to act before the UK Trade Marks Registry and the Community Trade Marks Office. BRANDED! specialise in advising businesses on the protection of their trade marks, copyright, registered designs and patents. We offer a full range of IP services to our UK and international clients.

The firm was founded in 1995 by Carin Burchell, a trade mark attorney with extensive experience gained in both the UK and Hong Kong in response to the need for IP advice amongst the growing number of technology-based businesses. BRANDED! act for a large variety of clients in a wide range of diverse business sectors.

BRANDED! attract a global clientele and have strong links with attorneys in countries around the world. BRANDED! attorneys practice before the UK Trade Marks Registry, the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (“OHIM”) in Alicante and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (“WIPO”) in Geneva.

BRANDED! offer advice on all aspects of trade mark, copyright and registered design law, including:


-Trade mark searching and clearance
-Trade mark registration
-Trade mark renewals and maintenance
-Trade mark infringement advice
-Filing and prosecution of registered design applications
-Registered design invalidation actions
-Copyright advice
-Copyright infringement
-Patent advice
-IP strategy advice
-IP exploitation advice