
Commercial
Intellectual Property (IP) Lawyers | London
We are Punter Southall Law, specialists in commercial matters relating to Intellectual property (IP), particularly in the creative industries.
Our respected team of experienced IP solicitors, based in London, are committed meeting your commercial legal needs.
Intellectual property lawyers with extensive experience, particularly media & entertainment
Intellectual property (IP) is at the heart of many commercial ventures, particularly in the media, entertainment and creative industries. Whether you are producing audiovisual content, licensing trademarks or securing advertising agreements, it is essential to have robust IP commercial contracts in place to protect your rights, maximise value and mitigate risks.
Protecting and managing IP in the creative industries | London, the UK and beyond
Our team provides strategic guidance on the creation, development, exploration and exploitation of audiovisual content of all descriptions, including film, television, music, podcasts, social media and print media.
We help clients navigate the complexities of managing intellectual property, covering trademarks, copyright and other associated rights.
Our intellectual property expertise
We provide tailored legal solutions across a wide range of IP-related agreements, including:
- IP licensing and assignments – Advising on the transfer and commercialisation of intellectual property rights, ensuring contractual clarity and legal protection.
- Advertising and marketing agreements – Drafting and negotiating agreements to support brand campaigns, product placements, and promotional partnerships.
- Advertising technology (ad tech) – Advising on regulatory compliance and contractual matters relating to programmatic advertising, data usage, and consumer targeting.
- Branding, sponsorship, and event management – Structuring agreements for sponsorship deals, influencer partnerships, and event organisation.
- Social media content creation – Supporting businesses and creators in monetising digital content while ensuring compliance with IP and advertising regulations.
A strategic approach to IP in the UK and abroad
We recognise that IP is a valuable business asset that requires careful management to drive growth and safeguard interests. Whether you are a content creator, rights holder, brand or agency, we take a pragmatic and commercial approach to securing your position in the market.
Our commercial lawyers combine industry knowledge with a deep understanding of IP law to deliver practical and commercially viable solutions. We work closely with clients to ensure that their contracts reflect their business objectives while minimising potential disputes.
How our IP lawyers can help you
We provide clear, actionable advice to protect your intellectual property and commercial interests.
Our team supports clients in:
- Structuring agreements to align with business and legal objectives
- Negotiating terms to secure favourable outcomes
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirement
- Mitigating risk and resolving disputes effectively
Arrange a consultation with a London-based intellectual property lawyer
If you require legal support with your IP commercial contracts, our team at Punter Southall Law is ready to assist.
Contact Us to discuss your needs and find out how we can help you protect and maximise the value of your intellectual property.
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