Chris Musgrave
Senior Associate | London
"I trust Chris with all the work he does for us and always feel secure in the agreements we send out to our clients. He works in a professional manner, understands all aspects of what we need and we have built a great relationship over our time working together."
James Hughes, Founder and Director of Grizzly Sounds Ltd.
Call: 0345 166 6260 Mobile: 0797 036 4326
About Chris
Chris Musgrave is an intellectual property and media lawyer based in our London office.
Chris specialises in matters concerning copyright, branding and reputation management. He works closely with clients to help them exploit and protect their intangible assets and his practice covers a range of sectors including technology, media, fashion, advertising, music and film.
Chris studied law at the University of Sheffield before staying on to complete his master’s degree in corporate and commercial law, during which he specialised in intellectual property. Chris has also completed the Post-graduate Diploma in UK, EU and US Copyright Law at King’s College London.
Memberships
- LL. M. Corporate and Commercial Law – University of Sheffield (2016), specialised in intellectual property.
- Postgraduate diploma in UK, EU and US Copyright Law – King’s College London (2024)
Contact Chris
Call: 0345 166 6260
Mobile: 0797 036 4326
Notable work & expertise
Recent Work
- Helped client secure urgent takedown of copyright protected footage from third party website following a cyber-hacking.
- Acted for Lyle & Scott in a branding dispute with American Eagle Outfitters (Lyle & Scott Limited -v- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. [2021] EWHC 90 (Ch)).
- Acted for music artist management company in contract negotiations with artist.
- Acted for large retail client in the negotiation and preparation of influencer/ambassador agreements for high profile campaign.
- Provided copyright infringement advice in relation to music created for advertising campaign.
- Acting for client in artistic works copyright dispute.
- Acted for UK client in cross-border website and domain name dispute (UK/South Africa).
- Advised fashion start-up on a complex artwork licensing and sale agreement.
- Advising UK client on trade mark and passing off dispute before the Honourable Delhi High Court.
- Acted for fashion brand in supplier dispute concerning defective goods stored in Hong Kong.
- Six-month secondment to the commercial legal affairs team at News UK & Ireland Limited.
Testimonials
JH
"Chris has worked alongside Grizzly from the start in 2020 – dealing with music management contracts, client agreements and providing invaluable gu...
James Hughes, Founder and Director
Grizzly Sounds Ltd.
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