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Douglas Thomson

Trade Mark Attorney at Douglas C Thomson Trade Mark and Brands Limited
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Seasoned trade mark attorney with over 25 years of experience in intellectual property law.
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Location
Milngavie, Scotland, United Kingdom, GB
Skills
  • Trademarks
  • Patent Law
  • Licensing
  • Copyright Law
  • Legal Advice
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Douglas Thomson is a seasoned trade mark attorney with over 25 years of experience in intellectual property law, including trade mark law, patent law, and licensing. He has worked with various companies, including Creation IP Limited, Innovare IP, and Marks & Clerk LLP, providing full-range trade mark services and advising clients on trade mark strategy. He holds a degree in Business Studies from the Scottish College of Textiles and has worked in the field of trade marks since 1990, initially as a trade mark examiner at the UK IPO and later as a trainee at Fitzpatricks, a firm of patent and trade mark agents.

Experience

  • Douglas C Thomson Trade Mark and Brands Limited
    • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
    • Trade Mark Attorney
      • Jan 2021 - Present
      • Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Innovare IP
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
    • Consultant
      • Jan 2021 - Present
      • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • ANCIENT HUME LIMITED
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
    • Consultant
      • Jan 2021 - Feb 2022
      • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Freelance
    • Trade Mark Attorney (on a break)
      • Jul 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Creation IP Limited
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Trade Mark Attorney
      • Nov 2016 - Jun 2020
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      I am a trade mark attorney at Creation IP Limited, dealing with all aspects of trade mark law. I advise clients on choosing trade marks, ensuring that they are free for use, seeking registration and dealing with future maintenance requirements. I also advise on contentious matters, licensing, possible transfers of ownership, portfolio management and domain name matters.I work with colleagues who advise on patent and design matters.I joined Creation IP in November, 2016, but I have been involved with trade mark matters in private practice since 1990.

  • Marks & Clerk LLP
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Trade Mark Attorney
      • Dec 1990 - Aug 2016
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      I qualified as a trade mark attorney at Marks & Clerk LLP although, when I started there the Glasgow office traded as Cruikshank & Fairweather. I acted for many clients, providing the full range of trade mark work, including pre-filing and strategic advice, clearance searches, filing applications and prosecuting them to registration, maintenance and renewal and enforcement.

  • Fitzpatricks
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Trade Mark Trainee
      • 1989 - 1990
      • Glasgow, United Kingdom

      I was a trainee at Fitzpatricks, a firm a patent and trade mark agents, learning the job of a trade mark attorney

  • UK IPO
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Trade Mark Examiner
      • Jul 1985 - Oct 1989
      • London, United Kingdom

      I examined trade mark applications filed in the UK to determine if they should be registered. At the time I worked there,the organisation was called the UK Trade Marks Registry

Education

  • 1983 - 1985
    Scottish College of Textiles
    Business Studies
  • 1970 - 1983
    Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow

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