Mohun Aldridge Sykes

Mohun Aldridge Sykes The laws that protect IP are complex. Luckily, we're expert patent & trade mark attorneys.

📸 Behind the Scenes: Capturing Our TeamIt’s not every day that our team swaps patents, trade marks and IP strategy for a...
04/09/2026

📸 Behind the Scenes: Capturing Our Team

It’s not every day that our team swaps patents, trade marks and IP strategy for a spot in front of the camera!

We recently had a picture day at Mohun Aldridge Sykes, giving us the chance to capture the people behind the expertise and put some faces to the name.

Our team works closely with innovative and growing businesses across manufacturing and beyond, helping protect the ideas, inventions, products and brands that make them stand out.

From managing patent portfolios to protecting trade marks and advising on IP strategy, we believe great advice starts with understanding the people and businesses behind the IP.

👋 Want to get to know the team behind Mohun Aldridge Sykes? Visit our website to find out more about who we are and how we can help protect your innovation. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

💡 FAQ: What is the difference between a patent and a trademark?It's a common question, but understanding the difference ...
01/09/2026

💡 FAQ: What is the difference between a patent and a trademark?

It's a common question, but understanding the difference is essential when protecting your intellectual property.

A patent protects a new invention, product or process, helping prevent others from making, using or selling it without your permission.

A trademark protects your brand identity, such as your business name, logo or slogan, helping customers recognise your products and services.

Whether you're developing innovative products or building a valuable brand, having the right intellectual property strategy in place can support your long term business goals.

Visit our website to learn more about patents, trademarks and how our experienced attorneys can help protect your innovations and brands in the UK and internationally.

🌐 Discover more on our website today. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

25/08/2026

🏇 From Patents to the Paddock!

On 19th August, Steve, Chris, Claire, Julie, Anthony and Julia swapped their workwear for racewear and headed to York Races for a day away from the office! 👒

There were smart outfits, plenty of laughs, great company and, of course, the excitement of the racing. 🥂 It was a chance to put the patents, trade marks and IP portfolios to one side for the day and enjoy some well deserved time together.

While protecting innovation is what we do, we know that good relationships and great people are at the heart of every successful business.

And when it comes to choosing between the office and the racecourse... we think the horses had the edge this time! 🏇

💡 Need expert advice on protecting your inventions, brands or designs? Visit our website to find out how Mohun Aldridge Sykes can help. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

24/08/2026

🎨 Defend Your Designs 🛡️

Your product's appearance is a valuable business asset. 💡 From its shape and finish to its unique visual features, protecting your design can help prevent others from benefiting from your hard work.

Although some design rights exist automatically in the UK, registering your design offers stronger legal protection and makes it much easier to take action if someone copies your work. ✅ It's a proactive step that can help strengthen your intellectual property portfolio and give your business a competitive advantage.

At Mohun Aldridge Sykes, we work with manufacturers, innovators, and growing businesses to secure registered design protection through the UK Intellectual Property Office. Our experienced patent and trademark attorneys provide practical, commercially focused advice to help you protect the designs that set your products apart. 🚀

📞 Ready to protect your next innovation? Visit our website today to find out how we can help safeguard your designs and support your long term business success. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

20/08/2026

💡 Why Intellectual Property Matters For SMEs 🚀

Every successful business has something that makes it unique. It could be an innovative product, a trusted brand name, a clever process, or the expertise that sets you apart from competitors. But without the right protection, these valuable assets could be at risk. 🔒

For SMEs, intellectual property isn’t just a legal consideration, it’s a business advantage. A well planned IP strategy can help protect your ideas, strengthen your position in the market, and support future growth. 📈

At Mohun Aldridge Sykes, we help ambitious businesses understand which parts of their innovation are worth protecting and the best approach to safeguarding them. From patents and trademarks to design rights and IP strategy, our team provides clear, practical advice tailored to your goals. 🤝

Whether you are developing a new product, building your brand, or looking to protect your competitive edge, we are here to help.

✨ Visit our website today to find out how we can support your IP journey. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

⚖️ Taking Action Against Infringement 🔍Your intellectual property represents valuable time, investment, and innovation. ...
18/08/2026

⚖️ Taking Action Against Infringement 🔍

Your intellectual property represents valuable time, investment, and innovation. When someone uses your patents, trademarks, or designs without permission, taking the right steps quickly can help protect your competitive advantage. 💡

The first step is understanding and confirming the infringement. Gathering clear evidence, such as product examples, screenshots, or records of unauthorised use, can be essential when deciding the best course of action.

At Mohun Aldridge Sykes, we help businesses navigate IP enforcement with practical, commercially focused advice. From initial assessments and formal communications to supporting more complex disputes, our team works with you to protect the value of your intellectual property.

Don’t let unauthorised use impact your innovation or brand. Speak to our experienced team today and discover how we can help protect your IP.

🌐 Visit our website to learn more about our IP enforcement services. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

🎓 Protecting University Innovation 💡Universities and research institutions are where some of the most exciting ideas beg...
13/08/2026

🎓 Protecting University Innovation 💡

Universities and research institutions are where some of the most exciting ideas begin, from breakthrough technologies and scientific discoveries to innovative software and designs. But turning great ideas into real world impact starts with protecting them at the right time. 🚀

Identifying valuable intellectual property (IP) early is essential. Sharing research through publications, conferences, or presentations before protection is in place could affect the ability to secure rights, particularly for patentable inventions.

At Mohun Aldridge Sykes, we work alongside researchers, universities, and technology transfer teams to identify protectable IP, create effective protection strategies, and help transform academic innovation into valuable commercial opportunities. 🔍

From patents and design rights to trade marks and IP advice, our experienced team provides clear, practical guidance to help you protect your ideas and maximise their potential.

✨ Discover how our IP management services can support your organisation by visiting our website today. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

👋 Say Hello to Julia!We’re delighted to introduce Julia who joined the team in June as a qualified Patent Paralegal.  Wi...
10/08/2026

👋 Say Hello to Julia!

We’re delighted to introduce Julia who joined the team in June as a qualified Patent Paralegal. With 11 years of experience in the Intellectual Property industry and following more than 22 years in banking, Julia brings a wealth of knowledge and a client focused approach to the team.

Julia has already settled in brilliantly and says “she already feels like part of the team”.

When Julia isn’t helping clients protect their patents and trademarks, you’ll usually find her doing her exercising, hiking, or spending quality time with family and friends 🥾

We’re excited to have Julia on board and look forward to building relationships with both existing and new clients.

🚫 MYTH VS FACT: Does Registering Your Company Name Protect Your Brand?❌ Myth: “Registering my company name means my bran...
07/08/2026

🚫 MYTH VS FACT: Does Registering Your Company Name Protect Your Brand?

❌ Myth: “Registering my company name means my brand is automatically protected.”

✅ Fact: Registering a company name with Companies House does not give you trademark protection. A registered trademark provides stronger rights, helping protect your brand name, prevent others from using a similar mark, and give you greater control over how your brand is used. 🛡️

Your brand is a valuable business asset. Taking the right steps to protect it early can help safeguard your reputation, investment, and future growth. 📈

At Mohun Aldridge Sykes, we help businesses protect and maximise the value of their intellectual property with commercially focused advice tailored to their goals.

🌐 Visit our website today to discover how our team can help protect your innovations and brands. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

💡 Turn Your IP Portfolio Into a Powerful Business AssetYour intellectual property is more than just a collection of pate...
04/08/2026

💡 Turn Your IP Portfolio Into a Powerful Business Asset

Your intellectual property is more than just a collection of patents, trademarks, and design rights, it’s a valuable commercial asset that can support your business growth. 🚀

Without active management, IP portfolios can become costly, unfocused, and disconnected from your long term business goals. Effective IP portfolio management ensures your innovations and brands continue to deliver value, protect your competitive advantage, and align with your future strategy. 🛡️

At Mohun Aldridge Sykes, we work closely with businesses to understand their objectives and provide commercially focused advice on managing and maximising the value of their IP assets, whether you’re protecting new inventions, expanding your brand, or managing an international portfolio. 🌍

📈 Make your intellectual property work harder for your business. Visit our website today to discover how our expert team can help. https://bit.ly/4wdTZT6

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