Overview

Jon is a Special Counsel in the Chemical and Life Sciences team. He has experience in developing intellectual property strategies that suit a client’s commercial objectives across a range of chemical and material science based technologies.

Jon is an experienced patent attorney with a demonstrated history of providing intellectual property advice relevant to his client’s business and technical needs.

He assists numerous local and international clients in various aspects of Australian and New Zealand patent practice including drafting, prosecution, oppositions, validity and infringement advice and portfolio strategy/management.

He has drafted, managed and successfully prosecuted sizeable patent portfolios for large multinationals, small to midsize local companies, and has worked closely with several leading Australian universities to protect their intellectual property both at home and abroad.

Jon is a fellow of the Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia (IPTA), a member of the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ), and Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA).