Anna Brown

Anna Brown is a Partner in Dentons' London office, heading up the firm's UK and EU trade mark prosecution practice, practicing in Intellectual Property Law. She advises on all aspects of trade mark and design prosecution, including developing global filing and enforcement strategies, executing large-scale clearance projects, and handling high volumes of opposition work and complex cross-border disputes.

Ms. Brown manages one of the largest UK-led, global trade mark portfolios for the Sky Group, which involves hundreds of contentious actions worldwide. She successfully defended 20 non-use revocation attacks launched by Samsung against Swatch and its affiliated brands, culminating in 13 back-to-back hearings over the course of a month involving world-famous brands such as Longines, Omega, Tissot, and Swatch. She represents clients directly before the UK IPO before senior Hearing Officers and is skilled at developing bespoke strategies for large-scale IP portfolios.

Anna graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a first-class BSc (Hons) in Biological Sciences with Honours in Neuroscience, for which she was awarded the Class Prize. She was also awarded the John Parker Memorial Award for the highest mark in her Trade Mark practice paper whilst qualifying as a UK and EU trade mark attorney.

She has been recognized as a key lawyer by Legal 500 2025, which notes her "excellent knowledge of the law and first-rate client handling skills," and has been listed as a notable practitioner by Managing Intellectual Property, IP Stars 2025 and featured in World Trade Mark Review's WTR 1000, which states that she "is focused, quick and provides comprehensive strategic advice."