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Openshaw & Co.

Understanding and navigating the complex field of aerospace, defence & security is a core discipline for Openshaw & Co.

Our specialist aerospace and defence team of UK and European Patent Attorneys has collectively over forty years’ dedicated defence IP experience obtained within Government and the very cutting edge of Industry. They have first-hand experience of client-side IP matters and are experts in realising IP asset transfer and developing industry-leading IP portfolios.

This world-class expertise in all aspects of aerospace and defence innovation, including classified patent experience, gives us a unique perspective and understanding, enabling us to support our clients with protecting, managing, and harnessing the commercial value of their Intellectual Property.

Working closely with our clients, we deliver tailored IP advice and develop strategies that reflect both the sophistication of the technology and its commercial potential.

Thanks to our defence credentials and track record, we are proud to be recognised as a trusted partner to Ploughshare, the commercialisation arm for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). We help support their clients, partners and spin‑out ventures with strategic IP advice and practical support.

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Openshaw & Co. is a UK-based firm of patent attorneys specializing in providing comprehensive intellectual property solutions for clients across a range of industries, including the aerospace sector. The company is recognized for its expertise in securing patents at both the UK Intellectual Property Office and the European Patent Office, and is regulated by the Intellectual Property Regulation Board. With a team that brings extensive in-house experience from multinational businesses, Openshaw & Co. is committed to delivering tailored, client-focused services.

The firm’s core offerings include patent procurement and management, design protection, copyright advice, and trade mark services. Openshaw & Co. supports clients at every stage of the intellectual property lifecycle, from identifying protectable assets to obtaining, commercializing, and managing them. Their technical knowledge spans software, hardware, and artificial intelligence, enabling them to address the evolving needs of the aerospace supply chain and related sectors.

In 2025, Openshaw & Co. maintained its commitment to quality and security, as evidenced by its continued Cyber Essentials certification. The company also highlights its dedication to equality, diversity, and sustainability through publicly available policies on its website. No additional major news or developments from 2025 are currently featured on the site.

Address

8 Castle Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7HR

Telephone

+44 1252741741

Website

https://www.openshaw-and-co.com

Membership Status Type

FAC Member

Keyword Tags

intellectual property, IP, patents, trade marks, design rights, trade secrets, UK & European patent attorneys, UK trade mark attorneys, IP strategy, licensing, commercialisation, IP assets, technology transfer, IP valuation, IP protection, legal, law, defence contracts

Membership Number

972

Member Since

Company Reg No

N/A

Approvals and Certifications

The industry approvals for Openshaw & Co are:
- Regulated by the Intellectual Property Regulation Board (IPReg)
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)
- Cyber Essentials Certified

If you need more details, let me know.

SC21

Y/N

N

Cyber Essentials

Y/N

N

Main Category

Air Mobility, Airports, Defence, Renewables, Sustainable Systems, Space, UAV, Intellectual Property

Skills

Key Capabilities

Other

More Capabilities

Other, Designs, copyright, trade marks, trade secrets, ip consultancy for businesses, ip consultancy for investors, software, hardware, artificial intelligence

Main Contact

Tim Beere
Commercial Director
mail@openshaw-and-co.com

Sectors

Other
Air Mobility, Airports, Defence, Renewables and Sustainability, Space, UAV

Approvals

The industry approvals for Openshaw & Co are:
- Regulated by the Intellectual Property Regulation Board (IPReg)
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)
- Cyber Essentials Certified

If you need more details, let me know.