Jamie Watt
Scottish qualified lawyer with 30 years’ experience, both in private practice and in house. Partner and head of award winning IP&T team at Harper Macleod LLP. Expert in trade marks, patents, copyright, technology, media and entertainment. Extensive experience of both transactional and contentious matters, and also cross border work / foreign jurisdictional projects. Accredited specialist in IP, cybersecurity, legal technology. Recognised expert in IP at European Commission. Certified by World Intellectual Property Organisation in relation to international trade marks. Recommended professional in IP, IT and media and entertainment by the Legal 500 and Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession. Rated within the WTR 1000 by World Trade Mark Review and as an IP Star by Managing IP. Head of Legal 500 Awards 2024 TMT Team of the Year (Scotland). Shortlisted for Up and Coming Lawyer of the Year in the Law Awards of Scotland 2009, part of the team shortlisted for Commercial Team of the Year at the British Legal Awards 2014. Described by clients as "technically brilliant, personable and client-focused", "sharp, responsive and pleasant to work with", and "operating at the highest level.
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