Meet The IP Professionals
Meet the IP Professional: Alex Brown & Alex Bone – Supporting MedTech Innovation from Startup to Scale
Alex Brown and Alex Bone are Partners and Patent Attorneys at Venner Shipley, specialising in mechanical engineering inventions and MedTech innovation. Drawing on decades of combined experience, they help businesses ...
Meet the IP Professional: Daniel March – Building Brands Through Trusted Advice
Daniel March is a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney and consultant at Two IP. Having worked across private practice, major law firms and global brand portfolios, he brings a practical and ...
Meet the IP Professional: Saiful Khan – Championing Talent, Perspective and Purpose in IP
Saiful Khan is an Owner at Potter Clarkson with more than 25 years of experience in intellectual property. Working across a diverse range of technologies and international markets, he combines ...
Meet the IP Professional: Phil Sanger – Engineering insight for ambitious startups
Phil Sanger is the founder of Grey Wolf IP, where he advises startups and SMEs on patents with the benefit of a technical background in mechanical engineering. He talks about ...
Meet the IP Professional: William Doherty – Turning complexity into clear patent advice
William Doherty is a Patent Attorney and Director at Albright IP in Cheltenham, where he helps businesses turn complex ideas into clear, commercially useful patent strategies. With a background in ...
Meet the IP Professional: Peri Jones – Making STEM and IP More Accessible
Peri Jones is a Chartered UK and European Patent Attorney at Abel + Imray, where she works across physics, engineering, and technology patents. Alongside her IP career, she has built ...
Meet the IP Professional: Matt Dixon – Leading IP Strategy Through Growth and Change
Matt Dixon is Executive Chair at Beck Greener LLP and a former President of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA). With more than three decades in the IP profession, ...
Meet the IP Professional: John-Paul Rooney – Building IP Expertise Through Culture and Connection
John-Paul Rooney is a partner at Withers & Rogers LLP, based in Sheffield. With a background that began with an engineering apprenticeship, he has built a career in patent law ...
Meet the IP Professional: Ana Vesperinas – A scientific journey shaping a client-focused IP career
Ana Vesperinas is an associate and European Patent Attorney at Barker Brettell, specialising in chemistry and materials innovation. With a career spanning academia, industry, and private practice, she brings a ...
Meet the IP Professional: Mewburn Ellis – A collaborative approach to IP insight
As the IP landscape becomes increasingly complex, the ability to interpret patent information and translate it into meaningful, commercial advice is more important than ever. At Mewburn Ellis, this is ...
Meet the IP Professional: Pamela Bryer – Exploring Innovation at the Intersection of Technology and Design
Pamela Bryer is a Partner and Patent Attorney at Marks & Clerk, based in Edinburgh. With a background in physics and photonics, she specialises in supporting innovation across emerging technologies, ...
Meet the IP Professional: Gerard Byrne – Bringing a Strategic Lens to Patent Practice
Gerard Byrne is a part-qualified patent attorney at Knights, with a background spanning patent examination, searching, and in-house analysis. His experience across the IP lifecycle gives him a distinctive perspective, ...
Meet the IP Professional: Rhianna Faye – Coordinating IP Practice from the Centre
Rhianna Faye is an IP Paralegal at Strachan IP, based near Oxford. With around 13 years’ experience, she supports patent and trade mark work across multiple jurisdictions. Her role focuses ...
Meet the IP Professional: Peter McBride – Building a Modern IP Practice
Peter McBride is the founder of Scintilla, a UK-based patent and trade mark firm. With a background in physics and private practice, he has built a business focused on client ...
Meet the IP Professional: Louise Windsor – Supporting Innovation from Idea to Impact
Louise Windsor is a patent and trade mark attorney and co-founder of Sweetinburgh & Windsor. With a background in physics and medical physics, she works closely with owner-led businesses and ...
Meet the IP Professional: Katie Howe – Engineering Insight with Commercial Clarity
Katie Howe is a Senior Associate and UK and European Patent Attorney at Barker Brettell in Birmingham. Specialising in physics and engineering, she works across sectors including clean energy, aerospace ...
Meet the IP Professional: Matt Maitland – Drafting for a Global Stage
Matt Maitland is a UK and European patent attorney and US patent agent based just outside Boston. With experience in private practice and as in-house IP counsel at a US ...
Meet the IP Professional: Sam Judge – Calm advocacy in complex chemical patent work
Sam Judge is a partner and patent attorney at Page White Farrer, specialising in chemical and pharmaceutical patent work. With experience spanning drafting, prosecution, opposition and appeals, Sam brings a ...
Meet the IP Professional: Jane Wainwright – Coaching Confidence in IP
Jane Wainwright is a former patent attorney and equity partner who now works as a coach supporting IP professionals. After 23 years in private practice, including leadership roles at Potter ...
Meet the IP Professional: Mark Sweetinburgh – Turning curiosity into commercial advice
Mark Sweetinburgh is a dual-qualified patent and trade mark attorney and co-founder of Sweetinburgh & Windsor. Based in Crawley, he works closely with UK businesses to provide commercially focused IP ...