D Young & Co is one of the principal European firms specialising exclusively in patents, trade marks, designs and related intellectual property rights.


D Young & Co has been recognised by MIP as UK Patent Prosecution IP Firm of the year for 2009... More
D Young & Co has been recommended as a 2009 top tier UK trade mark and patent practice by the Legal 500... More
D Young & Co attorneys named leading UK IP Practitioners by Expert Guides... More

We are delighted to announce that Penny Nicholls has won the Lifetime Achievement award at the IP World Leaders International Awards, which took place in London on 2 December 2009...More

The EPO has recently announced a number of changes of which you should be aware...More
UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) introduces fast-track system for UK "green" patent applications...More

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In upholding the High Court decision to reject Dr Reddy's Laboratories' challenge to the validity of Eli Lilly's patent... More

Viewers of the popular British soap opera Coronation Street will recognise that NEWTON & RIDLEY is the name... More