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Sydney, Australia

9th Oct 2020

Principal

Patents: Chemical & Life Science

Mike joined Spruson & Ferguson in October 2020 after 16 years of experience in another leading Australian IP firm. Mike is a registered patent attorney specialising in the chemical sciences....

Mike joined Spruson & Ferguson in October 2020 after 16 years of experience in another leading Australian IP firm. Mike...

Sydney, Australia

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2nd Sep 2013

Paul Massey

Principal

Patents: Engineering & ICT

+61 2 9393 0100 paul.massey@spruson.com

Paul Massey practises predominantly in the fields of electrical/computer engineering and business methods. As a patent attorney, Paul has had extensive experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications in Australia,...

Paul Massey practises predominantly in the fields of electrical/computer engineering and business methods. As a patent attorney, Paul has...

Brisbane, Australia

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15th Mar 2022

Dr. Peter Brown

Principal

Patents: Life Science

+61 7 3011 2200 peter.brown@spruson.com

Peter has more than 14 years of experience as a patent attorney specialising in biotechnology and has developed a special background and interest in food & beverage technology, nutraceuticals...

Peter has more than 14 years of experience as a patent attorney specialising in biotechnology and has developed a...

Sydney, Australia

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31st Oct 2021

Peter Treloar

Principal

Patents: Engineering & ICT, Designs

+61 2 9393 0100 peter.treloar@spruson.com

Peter is an authority in Patents in Australia and New Zealand for complex electronics, computer science, and optics, with a particular bent for complex mathematical material. Peter has a first-class...

Peter is an authority in Patents in Australia and New Zealand for complex electronics, computer science, and optics, with...

Melbourne, Australia

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17th Jun 2019

Dr. Rory Anderson

Principal

Patents: Engineering

+61 3 8637 7131 rory.anderson@spruson.com

Rory’s practice focuses on preparation and prosecution of patent applications, conducting patent oppositions; and advising on patentability, patent validity, and infringement advice. He has experience prosecuting patent families for local...

Rory’s practice focuses on preparation and prosecution of patent applications, conducting patent oppositions; and advising on patentability, patent validity,...

Sydney, Australia

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22nd Sep 2017

Roseanne Mannion

Principal

Trade Marks

+61 2 9393 0100 roseanne.mannion@spruson.com

Roseanne Mannion is an Principal in our Trade Marks Team and assists clients with their brand protection strategies in Australia and overseas. She has extensive experience in contentious and...

Roseanne Mannion is an Principal in our Trade Marks Team and assists clients with their brand protection strategies in...

Sydney, Australia

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25th Feb 2019

Scott Philp

Principal

Patents: Engineering & Designs

+61 2 9393 0100 scott.philp@spruson.com

Scott Philp is a Senior Associate of the firm. He has practiced as a registered Patent Attorney in Australia and New Zealand assisting and working with local, international and...

Scott Philp is a Senior Associate of the firm. He has practiced as a registered Patent Attorney in Australia...

Sydney, Australia

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31st Oct 2021

Tam Huynh

Principal

Patents: Engineering & ICT, Designs

+61 2 9393 0100 tam.huynh@spruson.com

Tam is a Principal managing patent portfolios across a range of electrical and computer technologies. She develops IP strategies and tailored advice that suit her clients’ commercial objectives. Tam is...

Tam is a Principal managing patent portfolios across a range of electrical and computer technologies. She develops IP strategies...

Sydney, Australia

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31st Oct 2021

Andrew Rankine

Special Counsel

Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers: Litigation

+61 2 9393 0100 andrew.rankine@spruson.com

Andrew is a specialist in intellectual property disputes. His practice focuses on the life sciences. Andrew has particular expertise handling complex patent disputes for global leaders in the pharmaceuticals,...

Andrew is a specialist in intellectual property disputes. His practice focuses on the life sciences. Andrew has particular expertise...

Sydney, Australia

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31st Oct 2021

Annabel Reader

Special Counsel

Trade Marks

+61 2 9393 0100 annabel.reader@spruson.com

Annabel is a Special Counsel in the Trade Mark team at Spruson & Ferguson. She specialises in the protection and commercial exploitation of intellectual property rights for a wide...

Annabel is a Special Counsel in the Trade Mark team at Spruson & Ferguson. She specialises in the protection...

Brisbane, Australia

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15th Jan 2021

Brendan Nugent

Of Counsel

Patents: Chemical & Life Sciences

+61 7 3011 2200 brendan.nugent@spruson.com

Brendan has almost 30 years’ experience as an IP professional. He commenced his career as an Examiner at IP Australia, but soon moved into private practice. He was a...

Brendan has almost 30 years’ experience as an IP professional. He commenced his career as an Examiner at IP...

Hong Kong, China

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24th Oct 2016

Cedric Yip

Special Counsel

Trade Marks, Designs

+852 2161 9999 cedric.yip@spruson.com

Cedric Yip holds a Bachelor of Laws from Peking University. He is a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Trademark Practitioners. Cedric has more than 15 years’ experience...

Cedric Yip holds a Bachelor of Laws from Peking University. He is a member of the Hong Kong...

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