Director
Chartered Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
UK Design Attorney
BSc Chemistry, UMIST
PhD Bioorganic Chemistry, University of Manchester
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Anthony entered the patent profession in 2009, initially working at a large agrochemical company, before moving into private practice in 2015. During his time in private practice, Anthony has also worked on secondment for a biotechnology company in Switzerland and an academic institute in the UK.
Before entering the patent profession, Anthony worked as a process chemist in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical fields. As an attorney, Anthony has developed his experience across a wide range of technologies, focusing on small molecule chemistry in particular (including synthetic processes and formulation).
Anthony has experience across all aspects of patent practice, especially drafting, freedom to operate analyses and patent prosecution, both before the European Patent Office and throughout the world, and has also been involved with the management of large patent portfolios.
Anthony joined Keltie as a Director in 2023.
17.04.2023
Tips for drafting Core-AI European Patent Applications in view of T 0702/20The European Patent Office’s (EPO’s) recent case law on the patentability of Core-AI in T 0702/20 reiterated their established stance that improved Machine Learning model architectures are considered unpatentable subject matter before the EPO. However, the case has more to offer than just that, here are two points that will be influencing our drafting of Core-AI patent applications going forward.
12.11.2024
What is a work of artistic craftsmanship in UK copyright Law? Insights from WaterRower v LikingThis much-awaited Decision sees the UK's approach to copyright for 3-dimensional works diverge from that of the EU. It also provides some guidance on the criteria for a ‘work of artistic craftsmanship’ under UK copyright law, with relevance to the field of applied arts, and especially to vintage design. Keltie attorney Emily Weal explains why this decision matters, and what it means.
10.08.2021
Size Matters – The Rise of Fake GrapheneOtherLess related knowledge
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