About
Partner at EIP and a UK and European patent attorney specialising in patent matters in electronics and the protection of computer-implemented inventions, with over 20 years' involvement in leading UK cases on patentability and experience advising on Unified Patent Court (UPC) matters. Regularly handles drafting and prosecution, oppositions and appeals at the EPO, and contentious patent work.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyPatent ProsecutionPatent LitigationOppositions & Appeals
Office
Expertise
Computer-Implemented InventionsTelecommunicationsCryptographyFintechImage ProcessingCloud ComputingMachine LearningBlockchainOptoelectronicsOptical CommunicationsLaser DevicesOptical ModulatorsSolar CellsTerahertz SpectroscopyUnified Patent Court (UPC)
Education
- European Patent Attorney
- UK Chartered Patent Attorney
- LLM, Intellectual Property Litigation, Nottingham Law School
- PhD Physics, Optoelectronics Research Centre, Southampton University
- MSc Optoelectronic and Laser Devices, Heriot-Watt University
- BSc Physics, Oxford University
Admissions
- European Patent Attorney
- UK Chartered Patent Attorney
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
- Member, Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (EPI)