We safeguard brands
Abion provides full-circle, commercially-driven IP solutions with global reach and local precision. Leveraging world-class expertise, we offer services for managing intellectual property rights, domain names, web security, and brand protection.
One-Stop Shop
We offer intelligent, comprehensive protection with advanced services and expert consultancy, designed for the digital era. All under one roof.
Global reach, local experts
With 17 local offices spread across 14 countries, we're supported by a global network of counsel to service virtually any jurisdiction.
Cloud-based platform
Our platform, Abion Core, integrates your brand assets through secure, easy-to-navigate, brand management.
Trademark services across Europe, non-EU countries, and the UAE
Secure comprehensive trade mark and design protection. With offices in Norway, the UK, Switzerland, Italy, Malta, Sweden, Denmark, Turkey and the UAE, we provide a unified point of contact for efficient trade mark filings throughout Europe and the Middle East.
- EU Countries: Tailored services for all EU member states
- Europe (Non-EU): Specialised packages for countries outside the EU, including the UK, Norway and Switzerland
- Middle East & Turkey: Comprehensive trade mark solutions for the Middle East and Turkey
Trusted by brands all over the world
Meet our team at the 2025 INTA Annual Meeting
Annisa Aaliyya
Malaysia | Head of South East Asia
Caroline Phillips
United Kingdom | Senior Associate
Christoffer Vedal
Norway | Country Manager | Partner
Daniel Zohny
Switzerland | Country Manager Switzerland & Global Co-Head of Online Brand Protection
Jandan Aliss
United Kingdom | Partner
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Janet Chan
United Kingdom | Senior Associate
Janet Chan
United Kingdom | Senior Associate
Having started in brand protection and enforcement, Janet is a UK-qualified trade mark attorney with experience working on various industries, sectors and brands. She is involved in diverse aspects of trade marks, from prosecution to disputes and licensing matters.
- LLB Law, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Legal Practice Course (LPC), BPP University
- PGCert Trade Mark Law and Practice Course, Queen Mary, University of London, Distinction
- Prof Cert in Trade Mark Practice, Nottingham Trent University, Distinction
Services
- Trade Mark Prosecution
- Disputes
- Licensing
- Contentious Matters
Industry Experience
- Luxury and Fashion
- Retail
- Sports Equipment
- Cosmetics and Skincare
Interest
Travelling and reading.
Languages I speak
- English
- Cantonese (Chinese)
- Mandarin (Chinese)
Jesper Knudsen
Malta | Global Managing Partner
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Kane Ridley
United Kingdom | Business Development Manager UK | Partner
Kane Ridley
United Kingdom | Business Development Manager UK | Partner
Kane is a highly experienced professional specialising in Brand Protection, Intellectual Property, and Domain Name management. With a strong background in leading IP functions, he excels in delivering strategic IP management and technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency and safeguard valuable assets. His expertise spans across portfolio management, enforcement strategies, and digital brand protection, ensuring businesses maintain a strong and secure market presence.
As a Business Development Manager, Kane plays a pivotal role in the UK and Ireland, identifying growth opportunities and fostering strategic partnerships that drive innovation and commercial success. His deep understanding of the domain name industry allows him to navigate the complexities of online brand protection, helping businesses mitigate risks and strengthen their digital presence.
An active member of INTA and CITMA, Kane contributes to multiple committees and working groups, staying at the forefront of industry developments and advocating for the evolution of the IP Paralegal profession. Passionate about simplifying complex IP management solutions, he specializes in helping businesses protect and elevate their brands through tailored, forward-thinking strategies that align with their commercial objectives.
Services
- Domain Names
- Email and Web Security
- IP Portfolio Management and Maintenance
Interest
Hiking and Travelling.
I root for
England Rugby!
My superpowers
Working with brands to align all IP segments.
Lorenzo Litta
Italy | Chief Global Affairs Officer | Partner
Magdalena Bonde
Sweden | CEO
Mark Devaney
United Arab Emirates | Country Manager | Partner
Matthew Bedford
United Kingdom | Senior Associate
Michael Green
United Kingdom | Legal Director
Natalie Clare
United Kingdom | Country Manager | Partner
Nicole Giblin
United Arab Emirates | Attorney at Law | Partner
Rainy Barlow
China | Qualified Trade Mark Attorney - Head of Asia
Silvia Asioli
Italy | Country Manager | Partner
Steven Lane
United Kingdom | Global Head of Brands & Legal
Yasemin Aktas
Turkey | Country Manager | Partner
Discover our suite for advanced, technology-driven services
IP & Legal Services
Enforcement
- Enforcement
- Opposition
- Litigation
- Resolution/Mediation
- Dispute resolution
IP Management
- Trade Mark Portfolio Management
- Monitoring & Reporting
- Customs Protection
- Trade Mark Watch
- IP Asset Mapping
- Renewals
- Legal Consultancy
- IP Due Diligence
- Privacy, Data & E-Commerce Law
- Website Analysis
- Internet & Web 3.0
Prosecution
- Trade Mark Clearance
- Trade Mark Prosecution
- Creation
- Filing (Trademark / Sound / Copyright / Design)
Lorenzo Litta, Chief Global Affairs Officer | Partner
"We breathe legal but talk business. With a powerful network and vast experience in global matters, we navigate all aspects of Intellectual Property law as your trusted advisors.”
Domain Name Management
As strategic advisors with a broad range of expertise, we ensure that decisions made today align with your future vision.
Management
- Portfolio Management
- Local Presence Service
- Global Domain Registration
- Strategy Framework
- Blockchain Domain Names
Enforcement
- Domain Acquisition
- Domain Monitoring
- Domain Disputes
- Backorder
- Changing ownership
- Renewals
Security
- Registry Lock
- SSL Certificates
- DNS & DNSSEC
- Domain Block Services including Adult Block
Jesper Knudsen, Global Managing Partner
“Our platform is unparalleled in the industry, blending offline and online IP. As strategic advisors and sparring partners, we ensure that decisions made today align with your future vision. We are ICANN-accredited business-oriented doers, committed to providing value-driven advice.”
Domain White Label Solutions for Lawyers
We offer partner programs with flexible White Label Solutions to manage, monitor and enforce your client's domains names.
Online Brand Protection
Watch & Monitoring
- Marketplace Watch
- Social media Watch
- App & NFT Watch
- Search Engine Watch
- Web Content Watch
- Domain Watch
- Domain Monitoring
Investigations
- Comprehensive Reporting & Business Intelligence
- Trademark use investigations
- People and business profiling
- People and contact tracing
- Domain name due diligence
- Corporate and fraud investigation
Enforcement
- Takedowns
- Domain Disputes Resolution (incl. UDRPs, URS, DRP, RDRS)
Daniel Zohny, Country Manager Switzerland & Global Co-Head of Online Brand
“Leveraging business intelligence tools, we elevate your strategy beyond online brand protection to sharpen decision-making and strengthen your market stance, all with clear, efficient execution.”
Web Security
With a proactive approach, we ensure your brand's security, reducing risks of attacks like phishing and spam, creating a safer digital environment for you.
Email Security
- Business Email Compromise
- S/MIME
- VMC Certificate
- Avanan
- SPF Flattening
- Common Name Certificates
Certificate Management
- SSL/TLS Certificates
- Code Signing Certificate
- Smart Seal
- IoT Certificates
DNS Solutions & Hosting
- Comprehensive DNS Solutions
- Hosting
Euan Armon-Jones, Global Director of Technology
“Our customer-focused approach with open lines of communication combined with advanced and effective web security solutions confirms our role as a trusted global cyber security partner.”
Clients all over the globe
Trademarks under management
Domains under management
Manage your IPRs in one place
Our cloud-based brand management platform Abion Core combines cutting-edge technology with intuitive user experience to streamline managing and protecting your brand.
- Overview of your IP rights
- DNS management
- Invoice forecasting
- Chat function with your expert team
- List overview of services & IP rights
- Two-factor authentication for secure login
- Seamless integrated ordering functionality
- View and manage monitoring service results and processes
- Structure IP portfolios with your organisation's framework
- Assign diverse roles with varying access levels in the portal
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