Guy Hollingworth

Barrister
Date of call: 2001
Email: ghollingworth@oeclaw.co.uk
Fax: 020 7520 4885

Guy Hollingworth specialises in intellectual property law, with particular experience in matters concerning trade marks and passing off. He is recommeded by both Chambers UK and L500.

Guy has a BSc in Industrial Design with 1st Class Honours from Brunel. His expertise extends but is not limited to issues concerning electronics, mechanics, computer programming, neural networks, ergonomics and material sciences.

Guy's practice encompasses both contentious and non-contentious situations, advising on and/or appearing in relation to proceedings before the ASA, IPO, High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court

'Renowned commercial set One Essex Court has a number of IP barristers who are fantastically well regarded. "They are particularly good for disputes that involve an IP and commercial cross-over," say solicitors. Guy Hollingworth is "extremely confident and level headed, and thinks through all the angles and is able to put clients at ease." "Strong on his feet," he "builds a good rapport with the Judge" and is "clear, orderly and thorough" in his submissions. Solicitors note that "he is very proactive and goes to great lengths to make himself available at any time, day or night, when you need him."' Chambers UK 2011 - IP

'Guy Hollingworth is "down-to-earth and a pleasure to work with."' L500 2011 - IP

Scope of practice

Information Technology
Intellectual property licence agreements
Data protection
Breach of confidence
Copyright
Database rights
Design rights & registered designs
Passing off
Patents
Trade marks
Ambush marketing / brand hijacking

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