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Alex Frost

Alex Frost

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Alex, Partner, is a Chartered Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney in the High Tech and Electrical Group.

Position

Managing Partner

Career

The majority of Alex’s practice is directly with large corporate clients in the fields of physics, electronics, and electrical engineering. His major clients include: manufacturers of scientific instruments such as mass spectrometers, commercial printers for industrial labelling, visible/IR/UV light detection devices and geophysical exploration equipment. Alex is a regular visitor to the European Patent Office for hearings and advises on a range of post grant contentious matters. Alex regularly visits clients and foreign attorneys in the US, China and Japan.

Alex is the head of the firm’s Practice Committee which oversees internal and external procedures, to ensure the firm’s compliance with national and intergovernmental laws as they change, and which disseminates information on changes in law and practice both internally to attorneys and also to the firm’s clients. He has lectured on various aspects of patent law in the UK and abroad.

Memberships

CIPA EPI Institute of Physics

Education

Chartered UK Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney DPhil, University of Oxford MA Physics, University of Oxford