Raymond Scott
BA LLB • Auckland
Raymond has over 14 years’ experience specialising in brand protection and commercial aspects of intellectual property.
He regularly advises clients on global trade mark protection strategies, and handles anti-counterfeiting work for a number of well-known brands.
Raymond’s broad transactional experience includes advising on IP due diligence for mergers and acquisitions, and advising on IP aspects of business sale agreements and licence agreements.
Of personal interest to Raymond are IP matters relating to indigenous rights and cultural knowledge, and the visual and performing arts.
He works closely with clients to understand their objectives and develop appropriate strategies.
Raymond is a member of the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) and the Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA).
Asia Pacific Legal 500 2024
Intellectual Property
Rising Star
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024
Intellectual Property
Associate to Watch
Managing Intellectual Property 2023
IP Stars
Rising Star
NZ Lawyer 2022
Rising Star
Work Highlights
The a2 Milk Company
Global brand protection and enforcement strategy, and IP commercialisation.
The Procter & Gamble Company
New Zealand border protection and anti-counterfeiting.
Briscoe Group
Brand protection strategy and portfolio management.
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
Advising on IP aspects of commercial arrangements.
Te Whakakitenga o Waikato Incorporated (Waikato Tainui)
Advising on IP protection.
Mercury Capital
Advising on IP aspects of the acquisition of Bauer Media’s New Zealand business.