Pharmaceuticals

Our specialist team are adept in dealing with the many ethical and regulatory challenges which are unique to the field, as well as navigating the constantly evolving legal landscape.

Pharmaceutical IP protection #

In an ever-evolving industry, pharmacology advancements are not just innovations, they transform lives. With over 50 years of experience of working in in-house intellectual property departments for various pharmaceutical companies, our team has a considerable depth of expertise in technical areas ranging from small molecules to biologics.

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Our expertise in pharmaceuticals #

We utilise our extensive experience in this industry to provide a client-focused service, working with our clients to provide proactive, pragmatic and strategic advice across our full range of services taking into account the key commercial drivers behind each project.

Our Pharmaceuticals IP team #

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Anne Marie Carr

Director, Patents

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Jonathan Cray

Senior Patent Attorney, ChemBio Patent Practice Group Coordinator

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Anna Hally

Director, Patents

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Malcolm Main

Director, Patents

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Christian Finn

Director, Trade Marks

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Michael Marchant

Director, Patents

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Simon Mitchell

Director, Patents

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Alain Godement

Trade Mark Attorney

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Murgitroyd is well-placed to handle cross-border patent prosecution work for clients in the software, electronics, mechanical engineering, chemistry and life sciences sectors.

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