Nikesh Patel
Nikesh is a partner and UK Chartered and European Patent Attorney in the Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecoms & IT patents department and has been practising in the field of intellectual property law for over 15 years. He directly advises UK and overseas clients on patent matters including identification of patentable subject matter. Nikesh has drafted and prosecuted patent applications in a wide variety of technologies, including computer implemented inventions, in which he has considerable experience in advising on the threshold of patentability in the UK and Europe. He also provides strategic advice for SMEs and large multinationals and manages worldwide patent portfolios for his clients. Nikesh is a member of the firm's systems group, who is responsible for IT hardware and software, including the specialist IP software systems that support the smooth and efficient running of the firm. · Venner Shipley LLP
About
Partner at Venner Shipley LLP and a UK Chartered and European Patent Attorney in the Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecoms & IT patents department with over 15 years' experience advising on patentability, drafting and prosecuting applications (including computer-implemented inventions) and managing worldwide patent portfolios. Provides strategic IP advice to SMEs and large multinationals and is a member of the firm's systems group responsible for IT and specialist IP software systems.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- BS Hons Computer Systems & Electronics, Kings College London
Admissions
- Chartered Patent Attorney (UK)
- European Patent Attorney
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)
- Member of the European Patent Institute (EPI)
- Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)