Michelle Waknine at Fladgate LLP

Michelle Waknine is an associate in the corporate department at Fladgate.

She specialises in intellectual property, technology, data protection and commercial contracts.

Michelle acts for clients in a wide variety of industry sectors including leisure, retail, the hotel industry, fashion, sports, gaming, advertising, and publishing.

Examples of the transactions on which Michelle has advised are the negotiation of a merchandising and distribution agreement with a luxury fashion brand; and assisting with the commercial elements for a £30m development and franchise of a well-known hotel brand.

She qualified in 2017, having joined Fladgate in September 2015.

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Harry and Meghan’s trade mark problem – third party jumps on the bandwagon and applies to register same mark in the EU to cover “jewellery” and “beer”

By Michelle Waknine at Fladgate LLP on February 4, 2020 Posted in Trademarks, United Kingdom

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex submitted a trade mark application with the World Intellectual Property Office last year to register “SUSSEX ROYAL” in the UK, EU, Australia, Canada and the US. The application covers a range of goods and services in six classes, including printed publications; clothing; promotional and public awareness campaigns; volunteer projects … Continue Reading