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London
BScMicrobioogy - University of Aberdeen
CPA EPA MITMA ETMA
Entered profession in 1989
Alison joined UDL in 1989 and qualified as both a patent attorney and a trade mark attorney. She became a Board Member in 1999. On the trade marks side, Alison advises clients on all aspects of acquisition, management and exploitation of trade marks. She has particular experience in trade mark availability searching and freedom to use advice and also in oppositions at both the British Registry and OHIM. She is the contributor to the United Kingdom law section of the INTA World Trademark Yearbook. Alison also works in the patent area and advises clients in the life sciences field, particularly in relation to biochemical or biological subject matter. She has extensive expertise in foreign filing strategies and requirements.
