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Emma Reid

Patent Paralegal

Emma Reid prepares and processes UK, EP, PCT and foreign patent applications, liaising with clients, patent offices and overseas agents. She also works with Chinese associates to prepare Hong Kong applications and deals with design applications.

Emma holds a CIPA Certificate in Patent Administration. She joined Murgitroyd in 2022 following our acquisition of Creation IP.

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Qualifications

  • CIPA Qualification- Introductory Patent
  • Administration Certificate

Key contributor to the paralegal team recognised as Highly Recommended by WIPR

WIPR UK Patent Rankings 2025

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Key contributor to the Paralegal team recognised as Tier 1 by Managing IP Patent Prosecution Rankings

Managing IP, IP Stars Firm ranking 2024 & 2025 - Patent Prosecution Scotland

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Key contributor to the paralegal team recognised in the Top Patent Law Firm Rankings

The Patent Lawyer Magazine - 2024 & 2025

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