About
Partner and UK & European Patent Attorney at EIP based in Wales with more than 20 years' experience in intellectual property. He specialises in physics and electronics inventions, has substantial experience prosecuting telecommunications and internet patents and engine-technology inventions, and has frequently represented clients in oral proceedings before the EPO; he holds a PhD from the University of Manchester and a BSc from Cambridge University and is a UK Chartered and European Patent Attorney.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyPatent ProsecutionIP LitigationTelecommunicationsElectronicsMechanical EngineeringSemiconductors
Office
Expertise
PhysicsElectronicsTelecommunications & Internet technologiesEngine technology (valve control systems, fuel injectors)Semiconductors / NanotechnologyEPO oral proceedings, oppositions and Boards of AppealUnified Patent Court (UPC) litigation advisory
Education
- PhD in Surface and Interface Science, University of Manchester (1993–1996)
- BSc Natural Sciences (specialising in Physics), Cambridge University (1989–1992)
Admissions
- UK Chartered Patent Attorney
- European Patent Attorney