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Members from Marks & Clerk's UK, European, Canadian, Greater China and Asia Pacific teams will be attending the INTA 2025 Annual Meeting in San Diego, California from 17-21 May.

The event brings together over 10,000 top IP professionals, business leaders and solution providers to discuss the latest trends and developments across the industry. 

Please reach out to any of the team if you'd like to meet up with them.

Meet our team in San Diego

Photo: Esther Gottschalk

Esther Gottschalk

Partner and Head of Trade Marks (Europe) Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK)
Esther is involved in all aspects of trade mark protection and portfolio management including trade mark selection, prosecution and enforcement. She works across a variety of sectors, and has particular experience within automotive, IT, insurance, food & drink and publishing.

Catherine Lovrics

Partner, Head of Trademarks and Copyright (Canada) Canadian Trademark Agent, Barrister and Solicitor
Catherine (Cat) Lovrics is a Partner at Marks & Clerk Canada, where she is Head of the firm's Trademark and Copyright Groups
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Jonathan Colombo

Canadian Managing Partner | Barrister and Solicitor | Trademark Agent Barrister and Solicitor | Trademark Agent
Jonathan Colombo is the Managing Partner of Marks & Clerk Canada, and is one of Canada’s leading trademark litigators.
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John Ferdinand

Partner Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK)
John has over 15 years’ experience in the trade mark profession and works with a portfolio of national and international clients on developing a strategy for their trade mark protection. John is the Office Managing Partner at Marks & Clerk's Birmingham office.
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Gareth Jenkins

Partner Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK)
Gareth has been practicing in the field of trade marks for over 20 years. He acts for a variety of clients from individuals to multinationals, and has particular experience in the management of global trade mark portfolios, counterfeiting issues, the assignment of Intellectual Property Rights and trade mark strategies.

Simon Speeks

Of Counsel Senior Trademark Agent
Simon specialises in all aspects of trade mark law, including transactional work, licensing and franchising arrangements, enforcement of rights, portfolio management and disputes.
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Xuefang Huang

Partner PRC Lawyer, New York Attorney
Xuefang advises on intellectual property law with a focus on all aspects of trade mark law, copyright law and related laws of PRC, including transactional work, disputes, IP due diligence, enforcement of rights, customs recordation, cybersquatting, unfair competition and litigation.

Lily Pun

Partner Trade Mark Attorney (HK)
Lily has worked in Hong Kong in the trade mark field for over 17 years.
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Michael O'Neill

Partner Canadian Trademark Agent, Barrister and Solicitor
Michael has a broad range of expertise in all areas of trademark law and advises clients on the acquisition, protection and enforcement of trademark rights in Canada and around the world.

Amrita V. Singh

Partner | Co-chair of Litigation and Dispute Resolution Barrister and Solicitor
Amrita is a partner at Marks & Clerk and Co-chair of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group in Canada.

Gerald Samuel

Director Registered (MY) Patent, Trademark, and Industrial Design agent, Advocate and Solicitor (MY) at Messrs Gerald Samuel
In 2015, Gerald Samuel set up a law firm in Malaysia, Messrs Gerald Samuel, that handles all aspects of IP litigation and transactional work.
Photo: Jacqueline Chu

Jacqueline Chu

Partner
Jacqueline’s practice covers all aspects of intellectual property with a particular focus on trade marks.
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Hernán Ríos

Partner Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK), Lawyer (Chile - non-practising)
Hernán is a Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK), a qualified Chilean lawyer and graduate of the Universidad Católica in Santiago. Hernán is a vital part of Marks & Clerk’s National Food & Drink team and he has many principal clients in this sector.
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Kwok Tat Wai

Partner (Trade Marks) Registered Trade Mark Agent (MY), Advocate & Solicitor (MY)
Tat Wai holds a LLB (Hons) degree from the University of London, United Kingdom and was admitted in 2013 to the High Court of Malaya as an Advocate and Solicitor.
Photo: Claire Keating

Claire Keating

Principal Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK)
Claire joined Marks & Clerk in 2018, having joined the Intellectual Property industry in 2005.
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Robecca Davey

Senior Associate Registered and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney (UK)
Robecca is a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney and Senior Associate in the trade mark team.
Ines Garlantezec

Inès Garlantezec

Senior Associate | Conseil en Propriété Industrielle European Trade Mark and Design Attorney (EU, FR, LU)
Inès is a French “Conseil en Propriété Industrielle” and a Luxembourg Trademark & Design Attorney representing in Benelux, as well as an EUIPO Professional, active in Intellectual Property law since 2016. She also obtained the CCDL in Luxembourg. Inès advises clients from various industries and geographies, ranging from start-ups to multinational companies.

Shannon Young

Senior Canadian Trademark Agent
Shannon has over 15 years of expertise with brand and design protection.
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Kimberley Frith-Delisser

Associate | Barrister and Solicitor | Canadian Trademark Agent Lawyer
Kimberley is a lawyer and licensed Canadian Trademark Agent at Marks & Clerk. Her practice focuses on trademark clearance, prosecution and enforcement.
Photo: Denise Novaes-Hingorani

Denise Novaes-Hingorani

Of Counsel Trade Mark Attorney
Denise is vastly experienced in brand selection, management and protection, having acted for organizations and multinational companies in diverse sectors, both in prosecution and contentious actions in Hong Kong and internationally.

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