HGF Office

Newcastle

Central Square South,
Orchard Street,
Newcastle,
NE1 3AZ

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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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    Lucy
    Johnson

    Partner & Head of Engineering

    Jennifer
    Uno

    Partner & Patent Attorney

    Richard
    Wylie

    Partner & Trade Mark Attorney

    Thomas
    Olbrich

    Patent Director

    Lewis
    Birchenough

    Patent Director

    Jennifer
    Unsworth

    Senior Patent Attorney

    Elliot
    Stephens

    Patent Attorney

    Rebecca
    Grant

    Trade Mark Attorney

    David
    Akerman

    Patent Attorney

    Adrian
    Liu

    Trainee Patent Attorney

    Julie
    Baughman

    Patent Formalities Officer

    Emilie
    Clarke

    Patent Formalities Officer
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    HGF office closures in December 2022 and January 2023

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    Event - 29th November 2022

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    HGF is a silver sponsor of LSPN Europe 2022 on 29th November in London. This event will explore some of the biggest challenges facing the Life Sciences Patent Community right now …

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    The pilot project for oral proceedings in opposition proceedings by video conference (VICO) started during the pandemic and has received positive feedback.[1] The President of the EPO has therefore declared …

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    Event - 9th December 2022

    Health Tech Conference 2022

    HGF is a premium sponsor of the pro-manchester Health Tech conference on Friday 9th December. This conference looks at exploring what new and innovative ideas have been developed in the …

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