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Jonathan Hewett
MA MEng CPA EPA
Associate
Department:
Electronics & Engineering
Location:
London
Service:
Patents
Industry:
Electronics, IT and Software, Semiconductors, Telecoms
Languages:
French, German
Contact: jhewett@vennershipley.co.uk
Jonathan is a Chartered and European patent attorney. He entered the patent profession in 2002 and joined Venner Shipley in 2005 after working at another London-based firm of attorneys. He specialises in the prosecution of patent applications in the fields of consumer electronics, image-processing, digital TV and telecommunications.
Jonathan has expertise in the field of navigational electronics, in particular magnetoresistive sensors and radars, and has worked as a software engineer for a leading global radar technology company, gaining experience of a variety of programming languages including C and Visual C++.
Jonathan has attended hearings at the EPO in Munich and The Hague, and also at the Patents County Court. He has also assisted a client in the procurement of external investment based on their IP portfolio.
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
Member of the European Patent Institute
Education
Jonathan graduated from Cambridge University with a Masters degree in Electrical and Information Sciences, obtaining a distinction. During his degree he also studied physical natural sciences including physics, chemistry and geology, before specialising in the areas of semiconductors, optoelectronics and liquid crystals.
News
- EPO Issues Decision G 3/08 on the Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions
- European Commission to investigate Qualcomm
- More Thoughts on Computer Implemented Inventions: The Amazon Gift-Giving European Patent
- The Patentability of Stem Cells in Europe: Referral to the European Court of Justice
- Raising the Bar
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