
Simon Miles
Simon joined Edwin Coe in February 2009 and heads up the Intellectual Property team which operates within the Corporate & Commercial department. Simon is a solicitor and a UK and European trade mark attorney. He advises on all aspects of intellectual property, and has a wealth of experience advising in relation to trade marks, copyright (including software), designs, database rights, patents and breach of confidence. He works with clients across a range of sectors including: media and entertainment, advertising and sport, fashion, cosmetics, restaurants and foodstuffs, and electronics. Simon has worked with a number of major global companies in creating, exploiting and protecting their brands. He also has considerable experience in sports law, having advised governing bodies, clubs and individuals on rights protection, sponsorship and database rights. Simon has been involved in numerous significant reported cases in relation to trade mark, copyright and database right infringement and is regularly recommended by clients for his contentious expertise. He has worked with a number of major global companies in creating, exploiting and protecting their brands. He also has considerable experience in sports law, having advised governing bodies, clubs and individuals on rights protection, sponsorship and database rights. Simon sits on the Council of the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA), he is on the ITMA’s Law and Practice Committee, the OHIM Working Group and the Designs Working Group. · Edwin Coe LLP
About
Simon Miles is Head of Intellectual Property at Edwin Coe LLP, having joined the firm in February 2009. He is a solicitor and a UK and European trade mark attorney who advises on all aspects of intellectual property (trade marks, copyright including software, designs, database rights, patents and breach of confidence), acts for clients across sectors including media and entertainment, advertising and sport, fashion and cosmetics, restaurants/foodstuffs and electronics, and sits on the Council of the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA) and on its Law and Practice, OHIM and Designs working groups.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- Bristol University (LLM Law)
Admissions
- Solicitor
- UK and European trade mark attorney