HSM IP LTD
From Goods to Goods AND Service Marks: Bahamas Expands Trade Mark Protection
Good news for brand owners seeking to protect their service marks in Bahamas, as the Registrar General’s Department in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has begun to allow applications to register marks for services. In 2025, the Bahamas Government took Read more +
WTR 1000 Recognises HSM IP, Huw Moses and Kate Cleary in 2026 Guide
World Trademark Review (WTR) has recognised HSM IP, and two individuals Huw Moses and Kate Cleary, in their latest guide: WTR 1000 2026 (Pan-Caribbean). This is the ninth year in a row that HSM IP has been recommended by WTR Read more +
Cayman Trade Mark Spotlight: Foster’s
HSM IP is a specialist intellectual property law practice based in the Cayman Islands and protects creative works (trade marks, patents, copyright, designs and domain names) throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Kate Cleary, Intellectual Property Manager at HSM IP, Read more +
HSM IP Presents INTA Unreal Campaign to 200 Students at John Gray High School
HSM IP was pleased to present the International Trademark Association’s (INTA) Unreal Campaign to over 200 students at John Gray High School (JGHS) on 24 September 2025. HSM IP’s Mrinali Menon (Senior IP Manager) and Shirly Ramirez (IP Administrative Assistant) Read more +
WTR 1000 Recognises HSM IP, Huw Moses and Kate Cleary in 2026 Guide
World Trademark Review (WTR) has recognised HSM IP, and two individuals Huw Moses and Kate Cleary, in their latest guide: WTR 1000 2026 (Pan-Caribbean).
This is the ninth year in a row that HSM IP has been recommended by WTR 1000. HSM IP is honoured to receive this recognition as it highlights our practice as a world-class, go-to resource for trade mark services across the Caribbean.
Thank you to our clients for their feedback and support as well as WTR for recognising our work.
Cited from WTR 1000’s website, commentators said:
“HSM IP is a full-service law firm known for its ability to simplify complex regional processes while maintaining the precision, responsiveness, and commercial awareness expected of top-tier legal counsel. Clients regularly commend HSM IP’s clarity and reliability, claiming they “couldn’t be happier working with HSM IP”. This reputation is built on a foundation of deep regional knowledge and a commitment to practical, business-focused advice. Leading the firm is Huw Moses, a respected figure in Caribbean IP law. He founded the Intellectual Property Caribbean Association and was instrumental in modernising the Cayman Islands Trade Marks Law in 2016; efforts that have shaped the region’s IP landscape. Joining the WTR 1000 this year is Kate Cleary, whose decade of experience managing prestigious global trademark portfolios adds further depth to the firm’s international capabilities.”
The WTR 1000 identifies the leading trade mark practitioners and firms from around the globe, offering the definitive ‘go-to’ guide for those seeking legal trade mark expertise.
