Katie advises clients in relation to the protection and commercialisation of intellectual property rights, a wide variety of commercial contract structures and software contracts to a diverse range of private, public and third sector clients. She also has a strong interest in the licensing and protection of intellectual property rights structures and commercial contracts in the media and creative industries.
Prior to joining the IP, Technology & Commercial team, Katie gained experience contentious construction and commercial property. She has a keen interest in the food and drink sector and is co-chair of the firm's Environmental Committee.
With Burns Night celebrated on 25 January, and given that Veganuary is celebrated throughout the month of January, we consider the rise of vegan haggis, not only in the run-up to Burns Night but throughout the year.
We all associate Cadbury with its iconic purple packaging – however, is the specific shade of purple used on Cadbury's packaging iconic enough to warrant trade mark protection?
Following MacRoberts' recent successful Green Week, which took place in April 2021, Katie MacLeod looks at how the firm is embracing its commitment to reducing its environmental impact