G 1/23 – Redefining when a product can be state of the art

The Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) at the EPO recently handed down the long-expected decision G ...

Mewburn Ellis ranked ‘gold tier’ in IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners 2025

We are delighted to once again be ranked ‘gold tier’ in IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent ...

Mewburn Ellis relocates London office to 8 Bishopsgate, furthering commitment to sustainability and growth

We are delighted to announce the relocation of our London office to the landmark eco-friendly tower ...

Top patent litigator Camilla Balleny to head Mewburn Ellis patent litigation team

We are delighted to announce that life sciences and healthcare specialist litigator Camilla Balleny ...

Cat Savage: how to get women building ships

Catriona Savage, the first female president of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, is ...

Mewburn Ellis recognised in The Legal 500 UK Green Guide 2025

We are delighted to announce that we have once again been recognised in The Legal 500 UK Green ...

Chambers & Partners 2025 legal guide - Band 1

We are proud to have once again been ranked Band 1 (gold) in Chambers & Partners 2025 legal ...

Mewburn Ellis – sustainability and the road to net zero

Sustainability Champion Eleanor Maciver explains her masterplan for Mewburn Ellis. Forward: ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £10,000 to Rewilding Britain

Sustainability is at the heart of our business and means a lot to our people at Mewburn Ellis. Our ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £10,000, to All About Trans

Once again, our LGBTQ+ group has chosen All About Trans as one of their charities to support this ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £20,000 to Jonathan's Voice

As part of our community programme our inclusion and diversity collaboration group have once again ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £7,500 to Mothers for Mothers

Our WoMEn network here at Mewburn are passionate about giving back and supporting the community, ...

New EU sanctions against Russia

In late June the EU extended their package of sanctions in view of Russia’s actions in Ukraine by ...

More recognition in MIP IP Stars 2024

It is fantastic to once again be recognised in MIP IP Stars 2024. So far this year, we have ...

Mewburn Ellis ranked ‘gold tier’ in IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners 2024

We are delighted to once again be ranked ‘gold tier’ in IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent ...

Meet the team: Laura Pediani, Patent Paralegal

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to paralegal Laura Pediani about client service, ...

New partner and IP director promotions

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Anna Mudge, Ben Boyd, Daniel Brodsky, Isobel Stone ...

British Science Association CREST Discovery Day in our Bristol office

On Tuesday 20 February 2024, we were thrilled to welcome 28 students from Kings Oak Academy to our ...

Women in IP Global Networking Event 18 April 2024

We are delighted to be hosting an in person global networking and discussion event to celebrate ...

Meet the Team: Natascha Newbold, IP Support, Trade Mark Paralegal

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to trade mark paralegal Natascha Newbold about her ...

Mewburn Ellis achieves Menopause Friendly Accreditation

We are proud to have been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation, established by Henpicked: ...

Lucie Jones appointed to CIPA IP Paralegal Committee

Congratulations to Lucie Jones on her appointment to the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys ...

EPO announces fee increases from 1 April 2024

In recent times, the European Patent Office (EPO) has increased its official fees every two years, ...

Meet our Women’s Champion: Fran Salisbury

Even the most progressive firm can improve working life for women.

Meet The Team: Philippa Schofield, IP Support Services, Paralegal Manager

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to paralegal manager Philippa Schofield about ...

Meet The Team: Naomi Armitage, IP Support Services Trainer

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to IP Support Services Trainer Naomi Armitage about ...

The Ghosts of Paralegals Past, Present and Future

Going back in time Let me take you back at the beginning of the century. Christmas 2001 is just ...

Meet The Team: Shajila Aziz, Patent Administrator

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to patent administrator, Shajila Aziz about her ...

Mewburn Ellis recognised in The Legal 500 UK Green Guide 2024

We are delighted to announce that we have been recognised in The Legal 500 UK Green Guide 2024 ...

Meet The Team: Tamara Rubery, Senior HR Manager

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to senior HR manager, Tamara Rubery about being ...

Mewburn Ellis announce carbon offsetting for 22 – 23 financial year

As a business, we have made several commitments about our environmental impact, and in particular ...

Meet the Team: Rachel Collier, IP Support, Paralegal

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to paralegal Rachel Collier about her commitment to ...

Andy King appointed as Head of Trade Marks and joins the firm’s Management Board

We're pleased to announce that Partner Andy King will be the new Head of the Trade Mark Practice ...

Meet the Team: Lesley Gardner, Business Services, Head of IP Support Services

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to Head of IP Support Services Lesley Gardner about ...

Chambers & Partners 2024 legal guide - Band 1

We are proud to have once again been ranked Band 1 (gold) in Chambers & Partners 2024 legal ...

Meet the Team: Lucy Coe, Senior Associate, Patent Attorney

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talked to Lucy Coe about her passion for science, the ...

Congratulations to our Rising Stars 2023

Congratulations to Eleanor Maciver, Anna Mudge and Ben Tolley for being recognised as Rising Stars ...

Meet The Team: Sydney Phillips, IP Support Services, Paralegal

As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to patent paralegal, Sydney Phillips about time ...

Mewburn Ellis donate £219,000 to charity partnerships for 2023/2024  — over £790,000 donated since 2020

To mark the International Day of Charity (September 5th), we are delighted to announce a commitment ...

Cambridge office selects Cambridge City Foodbank as their chosen charity to support

Our Cambridge office has chosen Cambridge City Foodbank as one of our local charities and we have ...

A visit to The Booth Centre — Manchester office to support charity over next two years

The Booth Centre is a charity that our Manchester Office have chosen to support over the next two ...

Mewburn Ellis Net-Zero Targets Validated by Science Based Target initiative

As part of our ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability, we are proud to have our near ...

Mewburn Ellis support Jonathan's Voice for third year, donating £50,000 so far

“The focus of our I&D strategy is building inclusion, we are aiming to do this by ensuring that ...

Our LGBTQ+ Group selects All About Trans as one of their chosen charities to support.

This year, our LGBTQ+ group has chosen All About Trans as one of their charities to support for our ...

London office selects The National Brain Appeal as their chosen charity to support.

This year, our team in London have voted for The National Brain Appeal as their office charity. We ...

Mewburn Ellis support CREST Awards for the third year donating £128,000 so far

We now enter our third year of supporting the British Science Association and their CREST Awards ...

Mewburn Ellis lace up for Endure24 in support of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices

Mewburn Ellis showed steely determination to complete a 24-hour running challenge, raising £2,500 ...

Mewburn Ellis ranked ‘gold tier’ in IAM PATENT 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners 2023

We are delighted to once again be ranked ‘gold tier’ in IAM PATENT 1000: The World’s Leading Patent ...

Proud to support the Better Kitchen Sink Project

More recognition in MIP IP Stars 2023

It is fantastic to once again be recognised in MIP IP Stars 2023. So far this year, we have ...

Mewburn Ellis celebrates International Women's Day 2023

8 March 2023 was International Women's Day (IWD) which looks to celebrate women's achievements, ...

Come and join us for a ‘Celebration of all things Singapore’

We are excited to be in Singapore for INTA 2023 and very much hope that you can join us at our ...

Women and Girls in Science Day: Mewburn Ellis celebrates women in STEM fields

Saturday 11 February 2023 marks the 8th International Women and Girls in Science Day.

Mewburn's The Christie Challenge raises over £30,000!

Over the course of September 2021 to September 2022, Mewburn Ellis participated in The Christie ...

Top Tier in Chambers & Partners 2023 legal guide

We are proud to have once again been ranked Band 1 (gold) in Chambers & Partners 2023 legal ...

Mewburn Ellis Partner with the General Counsel for Diversity & Inclusion

We're Proud to Partner with the General Counsel for Diversity & Inclusion (GCD&I) GCD&I ...

Congratulations to our Rising Stars 2022

Congratulations to Eleanor Maciver, Anna Mudge and Ben Tolley for being recognised as Rising Stars ...

Mewburn Ellis ranked ‘gold tier’ in IAM PATENT 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners 2022

We are delighted to once again be ranked ‘gold tier’ in IAM PATENT 1000: The World’s Leading Patent ...

Mewburn Ellis announces firmwide menopause policy

We are delighted to have launched a firmwide menopause policy to encourage discussion around, and ...

Mewburn Ellis win MIP UK Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year!

We are delighted to have been named UK Firm of the Year for Patent Prosecution at the Managing IP ...

Mewburn Ellis ranked Tier 1 for Patent prosecution in MIP IP STARS 2022

We are delighted to once again be ranked Tier 1 for Patent Prosecution UK in MIP IP STARS 2022.

‘I blamed myself for my differences’: neurodivergence and IP

During Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2022, former Mewburn Ellis Trade Mark Attorney Rebecca ...

International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022

As a forward-looking intellectual property firm working at the forefront of innovation, we know how ...

Forward: 2021 Features Special - out now!

We are delighted that the new edition of Mewburn Ellis Forward is now available! This Features ...

Forward magazine - issue 5 out now!

We are delighted that the new edition of Mewburn Ellis Forward is now available! This Features ...

Financial Times Special Report - Europe's Leading Patent Law Firms 2021

We are delighted to once again be recognised in the Financial Times Special Report Europe’s Leading ...

Forward: 2020 Features Special — out now!

Back in March we made the decision to take Forward magazine online. This allowed us to continue ...

New appointments signal rapid growth for Mewburn Ellis in Munich

We have continued to demonstrate impressive growth with a series of new hires in our Munich office ...

How IP firms can provide an eco-friendly future

How can IP firms help create a more sustainable future? CITMA spoke to Mewburn Ellis’s Chief ...