Electronics & Chip Architecture

With a broad range of skills and specialisms, our electronics and chip architecture team is well positioned to support you.

IP protection for electronics and chip architecture #

The enabling technology of our time, the electronics sector is critical to the global economy. As the fundamental building blocks of modern electronics, semiconductor devices (such as transistors and integrated circuits (ICs)) underlies virtually every aspect of modern life.

Our dedicated electronics and chip architecture team provides practical, tailored IP solutions to many leading companies, including IC design companies, semiconductor foundries, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment vendors. 

Our experience includes all facets of digital and analogue electronics, including inter alia IC design, process automation, signal processing, network infrastructure, interfaces, computer architecture and system hardware.

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Our expertise in electronics and chip architecture #

Murgitroyd's specialist attorneys not only possess strong and diverse technical backgrounds, with deep knowledge in all aspects of electronics and extensive experience in advising clients on IP matters. Many of them also have years of hands-on experience in industry and academia, ensuring that they are best placed when it comes to communicating with inventors to fully appreciate and understand each invention.

Our Electronics & Chip Architecture team #

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

Legal 500 2023

Congratulations to our Electrical Engineering Team for their Gold Award

Financial Times European Leading Patent Law Firms - 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 & 2024

Speak to our electronics specialists #

Safeguard your advances in electronics and chip architecture. Our IP services help ensure your designs and innovations stay protected.

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