The Intellectual Property team for dynamic brands and forward thinking minds.
Caring for ideas that build a better tomorrow.
Sensible and well thought out IP solutions will help turn your great ideas into an even stronger business. Lawrie can help you:
- Enhance the value of your business
- Maximise growth opportunities
- Compete in new markets
- Secure commercial partners & licensees
- Increase market share
- Raise investment
Without the right IP support, you won't get the peace of mind and clarity you need.
Is your business not reaching its full potential because your IP isn’t being protected and managed in a clear and predictable way?
At Lawrie, we understand that pain.
We know that IP can be a difficult part of your growth strategy. But we also know that – when managed properly – it can completely transform the success of your business.
Your business deserves to reach new heights.
Why choose the Lawrie team?
Our mission is simple – to be the easiest intellectual property team to work with and to make IP a pain-free experience. We will clearly set the strategy for your IP to secure the outcome you need.
We believe your time is best spent serving your customers and developing your business.
We know that you are spinning many plates – let us spin the IP plate for you.
- We care - for your business and its future
- We support your goals - becoming a partner key to growth
- We have extensive experience - getting it right across all sectors
We’ve got you covered.
Looking after a wide range of industries – from building materials to breweries, confectioners to cancer treatments, software to soft drinks and many more…
Specialist sectors
Automotive, Materials, Construction, Software, Nanotechnology, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Renewables, Electronics, Whisky & Beer, Life Sciences, Oil & Gas, Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Energy, Optics, Television & Radio and Food & Drink.
Caring for...
Our clients, big and small, make an impact and they all have a common goal: realising their full potential by turning great concepts and ideas into brilliant businesses.
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Our Services
Together we plan and build your IP portfolio and clear away obstacles.
We safeguard your competitive advantage by getting you IP protection and removing third party rights.
But caring for your patents, trade marks, copyright and design rights is just part of what we do. We also work with you to create bespoke, long-term IP strategies, policies and processes to enable you to meet your commercial goals.
Find out moreYour team for IP
We’re an easy to work with team of patent and trade mark attorneys, who care. We combine our extensive knowledge and decades of experience with a friendly and practical approach.
We’ve dedicated our business to guiding ambitious businesses just like yours, and we know what it takes to drive success. We get it.
We can help you create a better tomorrow by caring for your ideas today.
Testimonials
What our clients say about us:
"Lawrie has been instrumental to our growth ambitions and commercial plans. Their chemistry and life sciences expertise ensured we obtained the patent protection we needed to secure investment, enabling us to continue making a real difference in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer."
Christophe Portal, Edinburgh Molecular Imaging
Chief Scientific Officer
"Lawrie and Argent have been working together for over 10 years. They have aided Argent to write and maintain several patents throughout the world. They continue to work closely with us, providing a variety of services which assists and protects our core innovation strategy to valorise wastes and reduce the world’s carbon footprint, helping us to remain focussed on leading research and technical advances."
Mike Scott, Argent Energy
Chief Technical Officer
"We have invested heavily to establish the SPEY brand so ensuring our trade mark is protected is important to us. Moving to Lawrie was one of the best business decisions we have made. They have spent time understanding our needs and it is reassuring that our IP portfolio is being managed so carefully."
Patricia Dillon, Speyside Distillers
Managing Director
"We make over 2000 products and reach 50 countries around the world. With Lawrie’s trusted advice we have a clear understanding of the value of our innovations and the impact our IP has on the success of the business."
Martin Jones, Vango – AMG Group
Product Director
"We work with Lawrie to protect and enforce our clients’ IP rights in Europe and the UK. I am always confident that we can seamlessly work together to provide my Chinese and Hong Kong clients with a value add IP service."
Timothy Letters, Letters & Thoo Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys
Principal
"We have relied on Lawrie to manage our new brand asset, protect us for the future and help set us up for further success."
Paul Crawford
Founder, Panther M*lk
"Lawrie make it easy for my clients to obtain the patents they need for HMRC’s Patent Box scheme to reduce Corporation Tax. Their expertise at "invention spotting" in our client’s R&D programs makes it easy for our clients to make the most of their IP."
Neil Muir, PwC
Director
"Lawrie care and have been the perfect IP partner to have on our journey."
Alan Mahon
Founder of Brewgooder
"Lawrie made IP simple to understand from the get-go. They explained everything in simple terms – they made it easy. I now have an IP strategy for my business which is more valuable than just having a patent."
Victoria Hamilton
Inventor of Recoil Kneepads
"Lawrie are so well organised and are very responsive, but the real value has come from being easy to work with. They have kept the legal jargon to a minimum and communicated clearly and simply which has helped us to feel in control and not lost in the process. They have certainly lived up to making IP pain-free."
Alexandre Colle
CEO, Konpanion
"We have been working closely with Lawrie for over a year now, entrusting the team to look after and strengthen our IP rights. Whilst running a full service legal department, we have really benefited from having Lawrie’s specialist knowledge complementing our team’s own expertise. Their attention to delivering excellent care aligns well with our commercial objectives and has strategically added value, reduced our workload and enhanced our effectiveness. We really appreciate Lawrie’s expert support and strategic partnership.”
Shareen Gault
General Counsel, Head of Legal and Risk
Companies are often not getting clear, easy to digest guidance on how best to protect and manage their valuable IP, which can limit business potential. Lawrie is the easiest intellectual property team to work with, providing a pain-free IP service with clarity and direction, enabling clients to confidently secure a market-leading position to build a better tomorrow.
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