Wildbore & Gibbons are trade mark specialists. Since 1887 our clients have trusted us to protect, monitor and defend their valuable identities and product names.
Unlike other lawyers, we work exclusively in trade marks and designs. Because we’re trade mark specialists, we’ll guide you effortlessly through the legal maze. Our expertise saves you time and money while ensuring comprehensive protection for your trade marks and the visual features of your products.
Latest News
The Wildbore Team will be at the INTA 134th Annual Meeting in Washington DC
April 25th, 2012
The Wildbore and Gibbons team will be at the International Trademark Association 134th Annual Meeting in Washington DC from the 5th to the 9th May 2012.
Damages in the Patents County Court
October 7th, 2011
With effect from 1 October 2011, the amount of damages that can be claimed in a trade mark infringement action before the Patents County Court has been capped at £500,000. Read the rest of this entry »
Some of our clients
Wildbore & Gibbons have been acting for the Elemis spa and skincare brand since the inception of the business in 1989. Elemis treatments are available through a network of over 1200 spas and salons around the world, including flagship day spas in London, Miami and Hong Kong.
Pinewood Studios’ ”Spotlight” logo is known to cinema goers all over the world. The “Spotlight” was the inspiration for the architectural design for the new landmark entrance to the studios, opened by Her Majesty the Queen in November 2007. The logo is a registered trade mark for film and television production facilities.
The “masthead” of the magazine, The Economist, is an internationally famous registered trade mark. The Economist.com logo which identifies the publisher’s website is also a registered trade mark, covering, among other goods and services, the electronic delivery of information.
When CGNU, the parent of the major insurance company, Norwich Union, decided to adopt a new name for the Group in 2000, Wildbore & Gibbons was engaged to undertake clearance searches among registered trade marks, company names, domain names and names in use globally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I use a trade mark attorney?
Why should I protect my brand name and logo?
How much does it cost to protect my brand name and logo?
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Another business has the same name as me, what can I do about it?
How can I protect my website domain?
Another business has a very similar web domain, what can I do about it?