Alex Brown

Alex is a European and Chartered Patent Attorney in our Mechanical team. Alex specialises in mechanical and electromechanical inventions, and has particular experience in the fields of manufacturing, packaging, industrial machinery, medical devices, fluid flow control systems, image reproduction technology and automotive and aerospace technology. Alex is experienced in providing his clients with practical and commercially-focused patent advice, with clients ranging from individuals and small businesses to large multi-national corporations. Alex has extensive patent drafting and prosecution experience before the UK and European patent offices, including oral proceedings, opposition and appeal proceedings at the European Patent Office. Alex also has experience advising on patent validity and infringement, providing freedom to operate opinions and detailed IP due diligence reports. Alex is also a Registered Design Attorney and has extensive experience of advising on the protection of designs and dealing with registered design applications. He also regularly advises on the protection, enforcement and infringement of both registered designs and unregistered design rights in the UK. · Venner Shipley LLP

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Alex Brown is a European and Chartered Patent Attorney in the Mechanical team at Venner Shipley LLP, specialising in mechanical and electromechanical inventions across sectors including manufacturing, packaging, industrial machinery, medical devices, fluid-flow control systems, image reproduction, automotive and aerospace. He advises clients on patent drafting and prosecution before the UK and European patent offices (including oral proceedings, oppositions and appeals), patent validity and infringement, freedom-to-operate opinions and IP due diligence, and is a Registered Design Attorney experienced in protection and enforcement of registered and unregistered design rights in the UK.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyPatentsDesignsIP Litigation

Office

England

Venner Shipley LLP · Alex is a European and Chartered Patent Attorney in our Mechanical team. Alex specialises in mechanical and electromechanical inventions, and has particular experience in the fields of manufacturing, packaging, industrial machinery, medical devices, fluid flow control systems, image reproduction technology and automotive and aerospace technology. Alex is experienced in providing his clients with practical and commercially-focused patent advice, with clients ranging from individuals and small businesses to large multi-national corporations. Alex has extensive patent drafting and prosecution experience before the UK and European patent offices, including oral proceedings, opposition and appeal proceedings at the European Patent Office. Alex also has experience advising on patent validity and infringement, providing freedom to operate opinions and detailed IP due diligence reports. Alex is also a Registered Design Attorney and has extensive experience of advising on the protection of designs and dealing with registered design applications. He also regularly advises on the protection, enforcement and infringement of both registered designs and unregistered design rights in the UK.

England

Expertise

Mechanical and Electromechanical InventionsManufacturingPackagingIndustrial MachineryMedical DevicesFluid Flow Control SystemsImage Reproduction TechnologyAutomotiveAerospaceFreedom to Operate OpinionsIP Due Diligence

Education

Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering and Energy Systems, University of Manchester
Certificate in Intellectual Property Law, Queen Mary, University of London

Admissions

European Patent Attorney
Chartered Patent Attorney
Registered Design Attorney
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
Member of the European Patent Institute
European Patent Litigator
UPC Authorised Representative
IP Litigation Certificate