Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Intellectual Property Partner in Edinburgh
We are intellectual property specialists dedicated to helping businesses protect and commercialise their innovations. Established in 2008, our firm combines deep technical expertise with a client-centric approach to deliver tailored solutions. Our services encompass IP strategy development, patent and trademark protection, portfolio management, and dispute resolution. We prioritise transparent pricing, clear communication, and flexible service models to align with diverse commercial objectives.Regulated by the IPReg, we serve clients ranging from startups to multinational corporations across sectors including cleantech, medical technology, and consumer goods. Our commitment to professional excellence and long-term client partnerships ensures sustained value addition for your business.
Services
IP Strategy Development
Patent Protection
Brand Protection
IP Portfolio Management
Dispute Resolution
Investor Readiness
IP Audits
Training Workshops
Design Registrations
Trademark Applications
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We align our approach with your commercial objectives
- Transparent pricing and budgeting with no hidden extras
- Flexible services tailored to your business needs
- Clear and open communication at all stages
- Regulated by the IPReg for professional standards
Associations and certifications
- IPReg
What people say
First class services
Amazing service
Instrumental in key developments
Great service
Highly recommend
Services
IP Strategy Development
We create customised intellectual property strategies aligned with your business goals. Our experts conduct comprehensive audits to identify protectable assets and develop roadmaps for IP commercialisation. Services include investor readiness assessments and sector-specific IP planning for cleantech, medical technology, and consumer goods industries.
Patent Protection
Our patent specialists handle filing and management of applications worldwide. We protect inventions and designs through rigorous IP defence strategies, ensuring your competitive advantage remains secure. Services include prior art searches, patent drafting, and opposition proceedings before relevant IP offices.
Brand Protection
We safeguard your brand identity through trademark registration and enforcement. Our services cover global trademark portfolio management, infringement monitoring, and domain name protection. We advise on brand valuation and licensing agreements to maximise commercial value.
Dispute Resolution
Our team provides robust representation in IP disputes, including infringement claims and contractual disagreements. We employ negotiation, mediation, and litigation strategies to protect your interests. Services extend to cross-border enforcement and anti-counterfeiting measures.
Training Workshops
We deliver tailored training programs to enhance IP awareness within your organisation. Topics include patent strategy, brand management, and IP risk mitigation. Workshops are designed for executives, R&D teams, and legal departments across various industry sectors.
People
Michael Ellis
Patent Attorney
Michael Ellis is a qualified patent attorney with over 15 years' experience in intellectual property law. He specialises in patent strategy, brand protection, and IP commercialisation, working with clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.
Questions
What industries does Ellis IP specialise in?
We focus on cleantech, medical technology, chemistry, materials, and consumer goods sectors, with expertise in both product and service-based innovations.
How does Ellis IP determine service pricing?
We provide transparent pricing with no hidden extras, tailoring costs to your specific requirements and commercial objectives.
Can Ellis IP assist overseas clients?
Yes, we support international clients with global IP strategy development, patent filings, and cross-border enforcement solutions.
What qualifications do your attorneys hold?
Our team includes IPReg-registered patent attorneys with advanced technical degrees and industry-specific expertise across multiple disciplines.
How do you handle IP disputes?
We employ a strategic approach combining negotiation, mediation, and litigation to protect your interests in patent, trademark, or copyright disputes.
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