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Lucy Birch
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Lucy Birch
IP Support, Paralegal
London
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Our IP specialists work at all stages of the IP life cycle and provide strategic advice about patent, trade mark and registered designs, as well as any IP-related disputes and legal and commercial requirements.
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Read our law and practice guidesLucy has over 6 years' experience working in the IP sector. She has a good understanding of the patent adminstrive process having had responsibility for handling large foreign patent filling programs for a leading international client in a previous role. Lucy is extremely well organised and prides herself on delivering a high quality service to all of her clients.
Areas of Expertise
- National phase patent filing and prosecution worldwide
- UK, International and European patent filings and prosecution
- European grant and validation procedures
- Supporting and processing patent oppositions and appeals at the EPO
Clients
Lucy works for a number of international pharmaceutical companies with versatile patent portfolio's, as well as universities, overseas associates and small independent clients.
Background
Lucy has a Certificate in Legal Secretary City and Guilds ILEX Level 3 as well as a CIPA Certificate in Patent Administration. She joined Mewburn Ellis in 2020.