Joanne advises businesses across all sectors on intellectual property and IT issues both nationally and internationally. She provides specialist advice in relation to IT contracts, including advice upon licensing arrangements including gap development and integration with existing systems.
Joanne advises on regulatory and compliance issues governing e-commerce and data protection, and has been involved in carrying out data protection audits and building compliance programmes.
In IP, Joanne advises on obtaining innovation and branding protection and getting a return on investment through licensing, including advising a broad range of businesses on the best way to protect their inventions, trademarks and designs including putting together international filing strategies. She also advises on pre-launch clearance of new technology and brands.
“Recognised for sound advice", "experienced", "a good appreciation of business needs and an excellent knowledge of the related legal issues." Legal 500
“Irwin Mitchell LLP’s niche IP and IT team is headed by the ‘very knowledgeable’ Joanne Bone” Legal 500
“an excellent lawyer who runs a tight ship" Chambers and Partners
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