HGF Office

Newcastle

7th Floor, 1 St. James Gate,
Scotswood Road,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
NE1 4AD

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HGF is dedicated to providing a comprehensive service both across Europe and internationally. Contact us to find out how we can work with your business.

Tel. +44 (0)191 205 8360

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HGF opened its Newcastle office in 2016 to provide IP services to the many companies and universities based in the North East area.

Newcastle’s HGF office collaborates with the firm’s large network of multidisciplinary specialists across trade marks, bio sciences, life sciences, engineering, chemistry and electronics to provide full service IP for academia, SMEs and multinational companies.

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    UPC Representative

    Lucy
    Johnson

    Chair
    UPC Representative

    Jennifer
    Uno

    Partner & Head of Engineering

    Richard
    Wylie

    Partner & Trade Mark Attorney

    Thomas
    Olbrich

    Patent Director
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    Jennifer
    Unsworth

    Patent Director

    Elliot
    Stephens

    Senior Patent Attorney

    Rebecca
    Grant

    Senior Trade Mark Attorney

    David
    Akerman

    Patent Attorney

    Adrian
    Liu

    European Patent Attorney

    Heather
    Reiffer

    Patent Attorney

    Scott
    Lewis

    Trainee Patent Attorney

    Joseph
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    Trainee Patent Attorney
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