Jamie specialises in intellectual property, media and entertainment. He regularly appears in cases in the High Court, the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court and the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office as well as being instructed in cases proceeding at the General Court of the European Union. He is a contributor to the CIPA Guide to the Patents Act and Copinger and Skone James on Copyright and a co-author of A User’s Guide to Trade Marks and Passing Off. He teaches on various IP courses at Nottingham Trent University and also teaches construction lawyers at King’s College London.
Since joining Hogarth Chambers, Jamie has been involved in the full range of intellectual property and media and entertainment disputes, with his practice covering patents, trade marks, copyright, designs and confidential information. Recent highlights include representing the NBA in trade mark opposition proceedings at the UKIPO and in the High Court and appearing for Sports Group Denmark in its dispute with Gap over branding for clothing.
Since joining Hogarth Chambers, Jamie has been involved in the full range of intellectual property and media and entertainment disputes, with his practice covering patents, trade marks, copyright, designs and confidential information. Recent highlights include representing the NBA in trade mark opposition proceedings at the UKIPO and in the High Court and appearing for Sports Group Denmark in its dispute with Gap over branding for clothing.
In 2021, he was appointed to the Attorney General’s “C” panel of counsel.
Jamie completed a combined Bachelor of Arts and Master of Natural Sciences degree at the University of Cambridge, focussing on materials science. Afterwards, Jamie remained at Cambridge to undertake a doctorate in materials science. He then spent five years in the construction industry, initially assisting expert witnesses in a wide range of construction disputes and subsequently advising banks and other funders on risk in construction projects. During this time, he completed a part time Master of Science degree in construction law and dispute resolution and a part time law degree.
His technical and commercial background provides Jamie with an ideal foundation for working on complex intellectual property disputes and enables him to take a pragmatic view of disputes.
Jamie completed a combined Bachelor of Arts and Master of Natural Sciences degree at the University of Cambridge, focussing on materials science. Afterwards, Jamie remained at Cambridge to undertake a doctorate in materials science. He then spent five years in the construction industry, initially assisting expert witnesses in a wide range of construction disputes and subsequently advising banks and other funders on risk in construction projects. During this time, he completed a part time Master of Science degree in construction law and dispute resolution and a part time law degree.
His technical and commercial background provides Jamie with an ideal foundation for working on complex intellectual property disputes and enables him to take a pragmatic view of disputes.
