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Mr Christopher Morcom KC

Christopher Morcom

Full Title: Mr Christopher Morcom KC

Category: Senior Benchers

Bench Call Date: 22-07-1996

Call Date: 09-07-1963

Bio:

Education: Sherborne School 1952-57; Trinity College, Cambridge 1958-61; BA Hons 1961; MA 1964; Helena Normanton 1962; J J Powell 1963; Certificate of Honour Bar Finals 1963; Astbury Scholar

Admission: 31 January 1961; Call 9 July 1963; MT Committees: Bench Selection Advisory 2005-08, Catering 1996-99, Church 1998-2012; Member, Senate Law Society Joint Working Party on Intellectual Property Law 1976-; Barrister, Mauritius 1979-; Chairman, Competition Law Association 1985-99; QC 1991; President, Ligue Internationale du Droit de la Concurrence 1996-98 (VP 1994-96); Chairman, PRS Appeals Panel 2005-08

Publications: Service Marks: a guide to the new law, 1987; A Guide to the Trade Marks Act 1994, 1994; Modern Law of Trade Marks, 2000,  2005, 2008 & 2012; Law Society’s Gazette, Counsel, and European Intellectual Property Review (contrib)

Recreations: Music; Walking

Clubs: Athenaeum