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Richard Howson

Managing Partner · Kilburn & Strode LLP

EnglandIntellectual Property, Patents

About

Managing Partner at Kilburn & Strode LLP with an engineering degree and a background in automotive R&D, Richard specialises in mechanical and electrical technologies with particular experience in automotive (powertrains, engine control, hybrid vehicles) and aerospace. He advises on drafting and worldwide prosecution of patents, portfolio management and EPO oppositions; he is a European Patent Attorney, Chartered UK Patent Attorney and qualified Singapore Patent Agent, and contributes to EQE marking and professional patent training.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyPatentsPatent ProsecutionTechnology

Office

Expertise

AutomotiveAerospacePowertrains & Engine ControlHybrid & Electric Vehicle TechnologyElectrical machines for hybrid applicationsManufacturing TechnologySpaceflightEPO oppositionsPatent portfolio management

Education

  • BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, The University of Birmingham (International Gas Turbine Institute prize for final-year project)
  • Intellectual Property Litigation Certificate

Admissions

  • European Patent Attorney
  • Chartered UK Patent Attorney
  • Singapore Patent Agent