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Jonathan Hancox

Jonathan is an experienced European and Chartered Patent Attorney in our Electronics, Software and Communications team. Jonathan trained and qualified in private practice, following which, in 2002, he joined Kimberly-Clark, a US-based multinational consumer goods corporation, as in-house European Patent Counsel. In this role, he gained significant commercial experience in the areas of European Oppositions and Appeals, infringement clearance, validity assessments and patent enforcement. Jonathan returned to private practice in 2009. Jonathan handles patent work across the engineering field, including mechanical, electrical and electronic subject-matter. He also handles registered designs. · Venner Shipley LLP

EnglandIntellectual Property, Patents

About

Jonathan Hancox is an experienced European and Chartered Patent Attorney in the Electronics, Software and Communications team at Venner Shipley LLP. He trained and qualified in private practice, served as in‑house European Patent Counsel at Kimberly‑Clark from 2002, returned to private practice in 2009, and handles patent and registered design work across mechanical, electrical and electronic subject‑matter with experience in European oppositions and appeals, infringement clearance, validity assessments and patent enforcement.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyPatentsRegistered DesignsOppositions & AppealsPatent Enforcement

Office

Expertise

ElectronicsSoftwareCommunicationsMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringEuropean Oppositions & AppealsInfringement Clearance & Validity AssessmentsPatent EnforcementRegistered Designs

Education

  • University of Cambridge — Engineering (degree)

Admissions

  • European Patent Attorney
  • Chartered Patent Attorney