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Philippa Schofield
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Philippa Schofield
IP Support, Paralegal Manager
Manchester
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Our IP specialists work at all stages of the IP life cycle and provide strategic advice about patent, trade mark and registered designs, as well as any IP-related disputes and legal and commercial requirements.
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Read our law and practice guidesPhilippa has 9 years’ experience in the IP Sector. She manages one of the firm's biggest clients, ensuring that their highly complex administrative requirements are implemented and maintained while upholding very high work volumes. Philippa's commitment to excellence has led to one client recognising Mewburn Ellis as the top non-Japanese firm for service and administration.
Areas of Expertise
- UK and European patent filings and prosecution
- UK and EPO patent Grant procedures
- Renewals processes
- Setting up and maintaining bespoke processes for large Japanese multinational companies
Clients
Philippa has worked with a number of significant multinational engineering companies, with a particular focus on Japanese clients.
Background
Philippa is a BA Honours graduate from the University of Manchester and has a CIPA Certificate in Patent Administration.