IP Qualifications
| Qualification |
|---|
| Registered Australian and New Zealand Patent Attorney |
| Registered Australian Trade Mark Attorney |
| Registered US Patent Attorney |
Academic Qualifications
| Qualification | Institution |
|---|---|
| Master of Industrial Property | University of Technology Sydney, Australia |
| Juris Doctor | George Washington University, USA |
| Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering | University of Michigan, USA |
Industry Experience
| Position | Organisation/Institution |
|---|---|
| Associate Patent Counsel | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland, USA |
| Licensing Officer | National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA |
| Project Engineer | General Motors, GM Proving Ground, Milford, Michigan, USA |
Fellowships/Memberships/Affiliations
| Organisation | Level |
|---|---|
| Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys (IPTA) | Fellow |
Selected Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) specifications
| PCT Publication Number | Title of Application |
|---|---|
| WO2008/116248 | Cell Stack for a Flowing Electrolyte Battery |
| WO2012/012819 | Three Dimensional Scanning Beam System and Method |
| WO2018/094459 | Non-Contact Liquid Sealing Actuator System |
Selected Publications – industry/IP specific
| Structuring an Australian Patent Portfolio to Enable Effective Claims for Infringement Damages, The Licensing Journal, Vol. 35, No. 7, pages 17-19, August 2015 |
Experience and Technical Background
Experienced in the following areas of patent practice
- Drafting
- Prosecution
- Licensing
- Enforcement
Primary patent practice areas by technology:
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Medical devices
- Materials
- Software