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Mewburn Ellis LLP Offices
THE MAURICE WILKES BUILDING
ST JOHN'S INNOVATION PARK, COWLEY ROAD
CAMBRIDGE
CB4 0DS
England
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Nick Sutcliffe
Work Department
Life Sciences
Position
Partner, Patent Attorney
Career
Nick works across the full range of patent activity in the life sciences sector, from pre-drafting advice and drafting of applications to worldwide portfolio management, prosecution and appeal. He is also experienced in defensive and offensive European oppositions and due diligence work.
Areas of Expertise
- Biological therapeutics
- Gene therapy
- Regenerative medicine
- Diagnostics and biomarkers
- Platform technologies
- Next-generation drug modalities
Nick has a wide range of clients in the life sciences field, from universities to spin-outs and start-ups, SMEs, charities and research institutions.
He joined Mewburn Ellis LLP in 1997, qualifying as a Chartered Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney in 2001. He joined the partnership in 2003. In 2015, he was awarded a Higher Courts Litigation Certificate.
Education
He gained a BSc (Hons.) degree in biochemistry from the University of Bristol in 1990, then a PhD from the Department of Biochemistry at Leicester University in 1995.