Dispute Resolution & Litigation
The D Young & Co Dispute Resolution & Litigation Group has extensive experience in all forms of IP enforcement and exploitation, particularly alternative dispute resolution and general litigation. D Young & Co is the first firm of patent and trade mark attorneys to establish a Legal Disciplinary Practice (LDP) in the UK, strengthening and streamlining the services we are able to offer to our clients.
The group works on a wide range of contentious IP and commercial matters, including:
- Trade marks
- Passing off
- Parallel imports
- Repackaging cases
- Anti-counterfeiting
- Comparative advertising
- Patents
- Copyright
- Database rights
- Design rights
- Licensing and contractual disputes
- Advertising law issues
- Domain names
- Company names
- Trade secrets
- Confidential information
In addition to advising on UK matters, the Group also has considerable expertise and experience in co-ordinating and running multinational disputes all over the world.
Particular areas of expertise include luxury goods, fashion industry, FMCG, engineering/construction, pharmaceuticals, financial services and media/publishing.



