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Maucher Jenkins Offices
BROADMEDE HOUSE
FARNHAM BUSINESS PARK
FARNHAM, SURREY
GU9 8QT
England
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Hugh Dunlop
Work Department
Patents | IT, Software & Telecommunications
Position
Hugh is a Partner in the Patents team, a Chartered Patent Attorney, European Patent Attorney, Certified IP Litigator, EUIPO Representative, Irish Trade Mark Agent and Registered Representative before the Unified Patent Court.
Career
Hugh has over 30 years of experience in the patent profession, including 13 years with Motorola, the US mobile radio and semiconductor manufacturer. While in the United States he passed the US Patent and Trademarks Office examination to be recognized to practice before that office. He attended the John Marshall Law School in Chicago where he was awarded a Fred Herzog scholarship and an LLM in Intellectual Property Law.
Hugh has significant experience in IT, mobile communications and software sectors. As well as patent filing and prosecution work, he also has extensive licensing experience, particularly in the field of standards of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute.
He is registered representative on the EPO register for over 5000 European patent applications.
Hugh was previously an elected member of the EPI Council and is the author of the book “European Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court” published by the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA).
Hugh has been recognised as a leading patent attorney by Chambers and Partners UK 2023 and 2024. His work with a range of telecommunications clients earned him a Band 1 ranking.
Languages
Conversational French and German.
Memberships
AIPLA, CIPA, EPI.
Education
Campbell College, Belfast, (1986 MA); St. John’s College, Cambridge, (1988 CPA), (1988 EPA); John Marshall Law School, Chicago, (1999 LLM).
Leisure
In his spare time, Hugh enjoys being a member of the Piscatorial Society, Royal Overseas League.
Lawyer Rankings
London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > PATMA: Patent attorneys
With offices situated in UK, Germany, Switzerland, and China, Anglo-German firm Maucher Jenkins is well positioned to assist clients with both national and European patent filings, infringement matters, and managing portfolios, in addition to providing representation in prosecutions before the UKIPO and EPO. Turning to the team members, London-based James Cross leads on matters regarding computing, software, AI, electronics, satellites and fintech, while Hugh Dunlop in Cambridge specialises in telecoms, green technology, and the Internet-of-Things. In Edinburgh, Reuben Jacob chairs the life sciences department, which boasts a client roster consisting of medtech, pharmaceutical, biotech, chemistry and agrochem companies. Holly Whitlock, also in Edinburgh, and Philip Treeby in London jointly spearhead the engineering, physics, and mathematics patenting team.