Protecting innovation in a rapidly evolving field
Quantum computing is moving from the lab towards real-world applications and bringing new opportunities and IP challenges with it. From quantum hardware to quantum software, error correction and quantum-safe technologies, innovation is accelerating.
As businesses explore how quantum computing could transform everything from drug discovery and financial modelling to optimisation, cybersecurity and AI, protecting the technology behind these advances is becoming increasingly important. We help businesses navigate the IP landscape around quantum computing, from identifying and protecting valuable innovations to managing patent portfolios, freedom to operate and IP ownership. Whether you are developing quantum technology, commercialising it or looking at how it could transform your business, we can help you protect your competitive advantage as the technology evolves.
For more information, please contact Carrie Duckworth.
How we work
A clear, structured approach from early ideas to long-term protection.
Identify & capture innovation
Spot and define what’s worth protecting.
Protect & file strategically
Secure protection with clarity and intent.
Manage & defend your portfolio
Maintain strength as your business grows.
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Our patent specialists
Yvonne Johnson
Managing Partner (Board member)
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
John Lawrence
Senior Partner (Board member)
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Andy Tranter
Partner (Board member)
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Carrie Duckworth
Partner (Board member)
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
David Combes
Partner (Board member)
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Jennifer Atkinson
Partner (Board member)
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Amy Bishton
Partner
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
David Harris
Partner
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
David Pearce
Partner
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Henrik Sjölander
Partner
Swedish & European Patent Attorney
Jonathan Myers
Partner
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Malin Keijser Bergöö
Partner
Swedish & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Nicholas Braddon
Partner
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Scott King
Partner
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Simon Robinson
Partner
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Adrian Liu
Senior Associate
UK & European Patent Attorney
Andrew Doyle
Senior Associate
UK & European Patent Attorney
Daniel Gaughan
Senior Associate UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Katie Howe
Senior Associate
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Lucy Hill
Senior Associate
European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
Philip Colbran
Senior Associate
UK & European Patent Attorney
Richard Abel
Senior Associate
UK & European Patent Attorney
UPC Representative
William Dean
Senior Associate
UK & European Patent Attorney
Ana Vesperinas
Associate
European Patent Attorney
Francesco Di Lallo
Associate
UK & European Patent Attorney
Gareth Ashworth
Associate
UK & European Patent Attorney
Martin George
Associate
UK Patent Attorney
Matthew Griffiths
Associate
UK Patent Attorney
Matthew Philpotts
Associate
UK Patent Attorney
Cecilia Forslund
Swedish & European Patent & Design Attorney
Amy Cole-King
Trainee Patent Attorney
Laura Riggall
Trainee Patent Attorney
Melissa Hennessy
Trainee Patent Attorney
Menisha Manhota
Trainee Patent Attorney
Werther Vecchiato
Trainee Patent Attorney
Zeshan Haider
Trainee Patent Attorney

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