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Alan Baker

Alan assists with a wide range of IP and commercial matters, primarily for clients in the knowledge and technology-based economies, the creative industries and the cultural sector. He has a diverse practice advising on copyright, trade marks and general commercial contracts, with a particular interest in technology law, software agreements and IP rights in an IT context. Alan also advises on data protection law, electronic commerce and the use of IP rights as business assets. · Farrer & Co

EnglandIntellectual Property, Technology / IT

About

Alan is a solicitor in the Intellectual Property team at Farrer & Co who advises on a wide range of IP and commercial matters for clients in knowledge and technology-based economies, the creative industries and the cultural sector. He has particular experience in copyright, trade marks, technology and software agreements, data protection and e‑commerce, and the use of IP rights as business assets.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyTechnology / ITData Protection & PrivacyCommercial / ContractsMedia & EntertainmentE‑Commerce

Office

Expertise

CopyrightTrade marksTechnology lawSoftware agreementsIP in IT contextsE‑commerceCreative industriesCultural sector

Education

  • Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA Law)
  • College of Law, York (LPC)

Admissions

  • Solicitor, England & Wales (qualified September 2012)