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Provision of Legal Services Review into SEP Litigation Strategies

Intellectual Property Office

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Intellectual Property Office

Buyer Address: Intellectual Property Office, Newport, NP10 8QQ, GB

Contact Name: IPO Commercial

Contact Email: people-commercial@ipo.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 03003002000

Status
complete
Procedure
Other -
Value
20000.0 GBP
Published
17 Mar 2025, 14:54
Deadline
18 Feb 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
25 Feb 2025, 00:00
Contract End
24 Feb 2026, 23:59
Category
goods
CPV
79100000 - Legal services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Pinsent Masons LLP
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Legal advice from an external legal firm with expert knowledge/experience in a specific topic (Standards Essential Patents).

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