HGF Office

Nottingham

BioCity,
Pennyfoot Street,
Nottingham,
NG1 1GF

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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)115 857 5000

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HGF opened its Nottingham office in 2018 at BioCity, the largest science incubator in the UK.

Our attorneys possess specialist expertise in the fields of electronics and chemistry. The team also collaborates with the firm’s multidisciplinary specialists across the company to offer IP services spanning trade marks, engineering, life sciences and law.

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    Stainthorpe

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    Swarbrick

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    Cooper

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    Baumber

    Senior Patent Attorney

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    Grady

    Patent Attorney

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    Doughty

    Senior Patent Formalities Officer

    Latest updates

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    HGF is pleased to announce the arrival of three new partners, further strengthening its European presence. Two partners will be joining the firm’s fast-growing French practice, and one will join …

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    Last week, the EPO’s Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) issued its Decision that both a product put on the market before the date of filing of a European patent application, …

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    The EPO Board of Appeal comments on the scope of the morality exclusion from patentability

    The recent decision, T1553/22 of the Board of Appeal required the Board to consider the scope of the exclusions from patentability under Article 53(a) EPC. The invention in this case …

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    Seminar on Incorporating Trade Secrets into your IP Strategy

    HGF is hosting a Seminar on Incorporating Trade Secrets into your IP Strategy which will be followed by networking, apero, and snacks. The Seminar will be held on Wednesday, 10th …

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    Our client, Quinas Technology, has been named the winner of the WIPO Global Award 2025 in the ICT Startup category. Quinas is a spin-out from Lancaster University. We have worked …

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    Briefing Note: UKIPO SEP Consultation

    Overview and Strategic Context The UKIPO’s 2025 consultation on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs), announced on 15 July 2025, signals a potential policy shift in how the UK approaches SEP licensing …

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    HGF recognised in Managing IP’s New “Trusted Talent” Table in Germany

    We are proud to announce that HGF has been ranked in Managing IP’s newly launched Trusted Talent table in Germany, a recognition of our ongoing commitment to excellence in intellectual …

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