About
Partner and Patent Attorney at Mewburn Ellis LLP in England, experienced in drafting and prosecuting patents and managing offensive and defensive opposition proceedings at the EPO. Particularly experienced with computer-implemented inventions and optics/photonic technologies, and advises on freedom-to-operate and infringement matters while working with start-ups, universities and multinational corporations.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyPatent ProsecutionIP LitigationTechnology
Office
Expertise
Photonics & OpticsOptical devices and laser designMedical devices (retinal implants, stents, catheters, heart valves, laryngoscopes, cryogenic storage)Artificial intelligenceCryptography & BlockchainNetworked systems & cellular communicationsSemiconductor devicesComputer hardware (server design, audio components)SoftwareDigital healthcare & bioinformaticsInternet of Things & wearable technologyWorking with start-ups and universities
Education
- MSci, University of Birmingham
- PhD, University of Birmingham (doctoral research included a period as a research assistant in the Quantum Optics and Laser Science group at Imperial College London)
Admissions
- Chartered Patent Attorney (qualified 2013)
- European Patent Attorney (qualified 2013)