Guy specialises in intellectual property law, particularly in its application in the media field. He has substantial experience in dealing with copyright, trade mark, breach of confidence and other intellectual property issues for clients in all areas of the media. Extensive advisory work to publisher clients on copyright, trade mark and passing off rights in, for example, articles, book and newspaper titles, design and packaging. Acting for numerous publishers and authors drafting, negotiating and advising on contribution, commissioning, film option, film assignment and other publishing agreements. Advisory work to clients on intellectual property matters in a wide range of fields including architecture, product and furniture design and photography.
Guy lectures regularly on media and intellectual property matters.
He is a regular delegate to the International Copyright Conference of ALAI and a member of the British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association.