An Intellectual Property Law firm based in London with an international client base.

Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys

A.A. Thornton & Co. is an Intellectual Property law firm based in London and Northampton. Founded in 1911 by former president of CIPA Alfred Augustus Thornton, our heritage dates back over 100 years, making us one of the UK’s longest-established specialists in the field.

We offer a full range of services relating to patents, trademarks, design, copyright and domain names in all jurisdictions.

Our clients range from multinational corporations, SMEs and academic institutions, to start-ups and individual inventors, and are spread across a broad spectrum of industries and market sectors. Although centred in the UK, our global reach spans over 165 countries, with a major presence in regions within Europe, North America, India and the Far East.

Our reputation and success has been built on the skills, expertise and professionalism of our patent and trade mark attorneys. We are a partner-led firm and it is our collective experience and personal involvement that ensures our client’s intellectual property rights are both properly protected and managed at all times.

We were ranked a “Leading Firm” in the Legal 500 2012 publication and the Chambers & Partners 2013 publication, receiving excellent recommendations from delighted clients.

Patents, Trade Marks, Design Rights, Copyright, Domain Names.

A.A. Thornton & Co. is located in the City of London area of Greater London. There are at least 11 other listings in the WC1V postcode area.

Solicitors in Greater London WC1V

Number of Employees: 51-200

• Attorney
• Biotechnology Law
• Corporation Law
• Engineering Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Patent and Trademark Law
• Property Law
• Trade Law