Rouse

Rouse is a world-class IP services firm primarily focused on the emerging markets of Asia and the Middle East, with a leading niche UK IP practice.

With our strong team of patent litigators worldwide, we have handled outstanding cross-border patent litigation cases for many of the world’s foremost IP owners in various industries, including life sciences and pharmaceuticals; consumer brands; technology, media and telecommunications; chemicals; power tools; industrials and manufacturing.

Established in 1990, Rouse now has a team of more than 500 people working in 17 offices (including liaison and associated offices) in 12 jurisdictions to provide the full range of IP services, from registration to commercialisation and IP enforcement and litigation. Our diverse team of IP professionals includes solicitors and barristers, patent and trademark attorneys and specialist consultants, as well as information managers and specialist investigators. This diversity enables us to provide a blend of indepth technical skill and a highly developed commercial skill set across the full range of IP disciplines. Our full range of IP services includes:

• Trademarks
• Patents
• Copyright
• Designs
• Domain names
• Commercialisation and IP transactions
• Litigation and alternative dispute resolution
• Enforcement and anti-counterfeiting
• Investigation
• Strategy and management

Rouse has won major recognition for its outstanding performance worldwide. We have recently been listed in the following publications:

• IAM Life Sciences 250 2010 listed the following Rouse individuals as leading individuals in the field of life sciences:
• Diana Sternfeld, United Kingdom
• Richard Willoughby, United Kingdom
• Fabrice Mattei, Thailand

“A hybrid firm that also boasts a patent attorney business, Rouse is primarily winning plaudits thanks to the excellent reputation of Diana Sternfeld. Acting exclusively on the side of innovators such as GSK and Merck, Sternfeld and her team of promising young lawyers are offering high-quality representation at more attractive prices than many larger City firms.”

• IAM 250 the World’s Leading Patent & Technology Licensing Lawyers 2010 listed Jin Ling of the Rouse Shanghai office as a leading patent litigator.

We have successfully acted for our clients in many major court decisions – for more information, please visit our website at www.iprights.com.