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Sara Sefton

Solicitor
Sara is an associate in the Brands, Designs and Copyright team at Bristows.

She deals with both contentious and non-contentious matters including IP litigation in UK and EU Courts, domain name disputes and company name disputes, as well as advising brands in relation to advertising, anti-counterfeiting and strategies for social media and online infringements.

Recent litigation experience includes successfully defending Glebe Farm in the widely publicised trade mark infringement and passing off claim brought by Oatly AB in relation to Glebe Farm’s PureOaty product and obtaining a Norwich Pharmacal Order for a client, resulting in a third party being required to disclose details of an alleged infringer. 

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2016

Experience

  • Bristows LLP (2016 - 2022)

Membership

  • IPSOC
  • BLACA - British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association
  • AIPPI

Qualifications

  • MA(Hons) Geography and International Relations (2011)
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (2012)
  • Legal Practice Course (2013)
  • PG Dip Intellectual Property Law (2017)

Education

  • University of St Andrews (2011)
  • University of Law (2011-2013)
  • University of Oxford (2016-2017)

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