diff --git a/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schemas/records.scala b/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schemas/records.scala
index c002e6ae..e5dbdc0d 100644
--- a/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schemas/records.scala
+++ b/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schemas/records.scala
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ object Records:
 
   def schema[T](ctx: CaseClass[SchemaFor, T]): SchemaFor[T] = {
 
-    val annos = Annotations(ctx.annotations)
-    val naming = Names(ctx.typeInfo, annos, ctx.typeAnnotations)
+    val annos = Annotations(ctx)
+    val naming = Names(ctx.typeInfo, annos)
     val error = annos.error
 
     val record = Schema.createRecord(
diff --git a/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schemas/valuetypes.scala b/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schemas/valuetypes.scala
index 3d8f94cf..48729387 100644
--- a/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schemas/valuetypes.scala
+++ b/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schemas/valuetypes.scala
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ object ValueTypes {
     */
   def schema[T](ctx: CaseClass[SchemaFor, T]): Schema =
     val annos: Annotations = Annotations(ctx) // taking over @AvroFixed and the like
-    val names = Names(ctx.typeInfo, annos, ctx.typeAnnotations)
+    val names = Names(ctx.typeInfo, annos)
 
     // if the class is a value type, then we need to use the schema for the single field inside the type
     // in other words, if we have `case class Foo(str: String) extends AnyVal` then this acts just like String.
diff --git a/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/typeutils/Annotations.scala b/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/typeutils/Annotations.scala
index 83202f6f..9aed98db 100644
--- a/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/typeutils/Annotations.scala
+++ b/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/typeutils/Annotations.scala
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ package com.sksamuel.avro4s.typeutils
 import com.sksamuel.avro4s.{AvroAliasable, AvroDoc, AvroDocumentable, AvroErasedName, AvroError, AvroFixed, AvroName, AvroNameable, AvroNamespace, AvroNoDefault, AvroProp, AvroProperty, AvroSortPriority, AvroTransient, AvroUnionPosition}
 import magnolia1.{CaseClass, TypeInfo}
 
-class Annotations(annos: Seq[Any]) {
+class Annotations(annos: Seq[Any], inheritedAnnos: Seq[Any] = Nil) {
+  private[this] val allAnnos: Seq[Any] = annos ++ inheritedAnnos
 
   def name: Option[String] = annos.collectFirst {
     case t: AvroNameable => t.name
   }
 
-  def namespace: Option[String] = annos.collectFirst {
+  def namespace: Option[String] = allAnnos.collectFirst {
     case t: AvroNamespace => t.namespace
   }
 
@@ -60,6 +61,6 @@ class Annotations(annos: Seq[Any]) {
 }
 
 object Annotations {
-  def apply(ctx: CaseClass[_, _]): Annotations = new Annotations(ctx.annotations)
-  def apply(annos: Seq[Any]): Annotations = new Annotations(annos)
+  def apply(ctx: CaseClass[_, _]): Annotations = new Annotations(ctx.annotations, ctx.inheritedAnnotations)
+  def apply(annos: Seq[Any]): Annotations = new Annotations(annos, Nil)
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/typeutils/Names.scala b/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/typeutils/Names.scala
index f68e5d86..46ff5730 100644
--- a/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/typeutils/Names.scala
+++ b/avro4s-core/src/main/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/typeutils/Names.scala
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import magnolia1.TypeInfo
   * Extracts names and namespaces from a type.
   * Takes into consideration provided annotations.
   */
-case class Names(typeInfo: TypeInfo, val annos: Annotations, val typeAnnos: Seq[Any] = Nil) {
+case class Names(typeInfo: TypeInfo, val annos: Annotations) {
 
   private val defaultNamespace = typeInfo.owner.replaceAll("\\.<local .*?>", "").stripSuffix(".package")
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ case class Names(typeInfo: TypeInfo, val annos: Annotations, val typeAnnos: Seq[
 }
 
 object Names {
-  def apply(info: TypeInfo): Names = Names(info, Annotations(Nil), Nil)
+  def apply(info: TypeInfo): Names = Names(info, Annotations(Nil))
   //  def apply[F[_], T](subtype: Subtype[F, T]): NameExtractor = NameExtractor(subtype.typeName, subtype.annotations)
   //
   //  def apply(typeName: TypeName, annos: Seq[Any]): NameExtractor = NameExtractor(TypeInfo(typeName, annos))
diff --git a/avro4s-core/src/test/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schema/NamespaceSchemaTest.scala b/avro4s-core/src/test/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schema/NamespaceSchemaTest.scala
index 24a21e8f..77f8df44 100644
--- a/avro4s-core/src/test/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schema/NamespaceSchemaTest.scala
+++ b/avro4s-core/src/test/scala/com/sksamuel/avro4s/schema/NamespaceSchemaTest.scala
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ package com.sksamuel.avro4s.schema
 import com.sksamuel.avro4s.AvroSchema
 import org.scalatest.funsuite.AnyFunSuite
 import org.scalatest.matchers.should.Matchers
+import com.sksamuel.avro4s.AvroNamespace
+import com.sksamuel.avro4s.AvroName
 
 class NamespaceSchemaTest extends AnyFunSuite with Matchers {
 
@@ -30,6 +32,16 @@ class NamespaceSchemaTest extends AnyFunSuite with Matchers {
     val schema = AvroSchema[NamespaceTestFoo]
     schema.toString(true) shouldBe expected.toString(true)
   }
+  test("case classes should inherit namespace from parent sealed trait") {
+    @AvroNamespace("foobar")
+    @AvroName("Qux")
+    sealed trait Foo
+    object Foo {
+      case class Bla() extends Foo
+    }
+    AvroSchema[Foo.Bla].getNamespace() shouldBe "foobar"
+    AvroSchema[Foo.Bla].getName() shouldBe "Bla"
+  }
 }