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Richard Kennedy
BA PhD
Associate
Department:
Electronics & Engineering
Location:
London
Service:
Patents
Industry:
Electronics, IT and Software, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Nanotechnology, Telecoms
Contact: rkennedy@vennershipley.co.uk
Richard joined Venner Shipley in 2006 and is a part-qualified patent attorney. He deals with patents and patent applications in the electronics, engineering and manufacturing sectors and works with a number of well known electronics and manufacturing companies.
Richard's work includes the drafting and prosecution of patents relating to telecommunications, software, computer networking, consumer electronics and machine technology. He also has experience in a broad range of high-tech fields, including laser technology, nanotechnology and quantum computing.
Professional Memberships
Student member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
Education
Richard has a first class degree in Theoretical Physics from Trinity College Dublin and a PhD in Applied Physics from Imperial College London. He also has a certificate in Intellectual Property Law from Queen Mary, University of London.
News
- 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
- EPO Issues Decision G 3/08 on the Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions
- The Community Patent is Dead, Long Live the EU Patent!
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