Senior Associate

The Lexicon
Manchester
M2 5NT

+44 (0)16 1835 9655

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Jurisdictions:

United Kingdom (England)

Practice areas:

Patent office proceedings
Patent prosecution

Industry sectors:

Chemistry
Food & beverage
Medical devices
Oil & gas
Pharmaceutical


James is a UK and European patent attorney who handles a diverse portfolio of international patent applications for SME clients in the chemistry and materials fields.

Before joining Appleyard Lees, James worked in pharmaceuticals research for six years, gaining expertise in organic synthesis and drug design and was a named inventor on several patent applications resulting from this work.

James is also part of several teams providing intellectual property (IP) services to our multi-national corporate clients.

He provides freedom-to-operate analysis, patentability assessments and patent drafting, and manages the prosecution of patent applications through to grant.

 

Year joined Firm: 2011

Education/Alumni: PGDip MChem PhD MRSC EPA CPA

 

 

Last updated 21st October 2020