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Dr
Nick
King

Partner & Patent Attorney

London Office

Electronics

Telephone. +44(0) 207 776 5100
Email. [email protected]
UPC Representative
Our team of specialist European patent litigators, oppositions specialists and patent attorneys bring together an extensive depth of legal and technical knowledge and are qualified to represent you in the UPC.

Experience

Nick specialises in patent matters in a wide range of high technology fields. Nick has particular experience in the fields of optics, high precision measurement systems, quantum computing, artificial intelligence and mobile telecommunications. His work includes drafting patent applications, prosecuting patent applications in the UK and Europe and managing prosecution of worldwide patent portfolios.

Nick also has particular experience of providing freedom to operate opinions and advising on other patent infringement and validity matters. Nick also regularly represents his clients during oral proceedings at the European patent office, in particular in relation to subject matter on the borderline of patentability.

Nick has experience of working with a wide variety of different clients including universities, SMEs and large multinational corporations. He enjoys helping clients to identify their IP and formulate protection strategies to secure commercially useful protection for their technology as well as helping them to navigate risks posed by their competitor's IP. Nick also has experience of managing IP portfolios in-house, having spent a 6 month period on secondment working in the IP team of a multinational telecommunications company.

Nick graduated from the University of Manchester in 2009 with a first class master’s degree in physics. As part of his degree he spent a year studying at the University of California. Nick then went on to gain a PhD in atmospheric physics in Manchester. His research focused on using remote sensing measurements taken from satellites to investigate radiative transfer processes in the atmosphere.

Qualifications

Patent Attorney

Chartered (UK)
Europe


MPHYS

MPhys in Physics

PHD

PhD in Atmospheric Physics

Publications

Quinas Technology Wins WIPO Global Award for Innovation in ICT

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PRESS RELEASE: HGF Announces Promotion of Nine New Partners Following CBPE Investment

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Understanding IP Risks in the Age of AI

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HGF Are Proud Sponsors of the Go:Tech Awards 2024

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Navigating the quantum leap: patenting the future of quantum software

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High Court’s AI Patent Ruling: A Turning Point for the Patentability of AI?

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Conferences: 2024

20th June 2024

Go:Tech Awards 2024 shortlist has been revealed

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19th, 26th June 2024

HGF's 10th Annual IP in Healthcare Conference 2024

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Conferences: 2023

19th April 2023

IAM Live: IP and Emerging Technology Europe 2023

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Conferences: 2022

11-11-2022

UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2022

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19-09-2022

IPO Annual Meeting 2022

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CSR

Nick enjoys training and mentoring junior attorneys. He has acted as a lead mentor for several groups of trainee attorneys providing support and guidance as they prepare for the necessary assessments to obtain their professional qualifications.

Nick also enjoys delivering IP training having designed and delivered several bespoke IP training sessions.

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Event - 16th - 17th October 2024

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HGF are proud to be Gold Sponsors of TPN North America 2024. TPN North America 2024 will be held in San Francisco on Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th October 2024. …

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Event - 11th - 12th September 2024

IAM Live: SEP Summit

HGF is proud to be gold sponsors of the IAM Live: SEP Summit. The IAM Live: SEP Summit will be held at the Ironmongers’ Hall in London on the 11th-12th …

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Event - 19th, 26th June 2024

HGF's 10th Annual IP in Healthcare Conference 2024

We are delighted to invite you to HGF’s 10th annual IP in Healthcare Conference. This year’s theme focuses on emerging technologies. We will review the latest intellectual property issues and …

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Event - 20th June 2024

Go:Tech Awards 2024 shortlist has been revealed

The shortlist has now been revealed for the Go:Tech 2024 awards, which will take place on the 20th June in London. We are delighted to be sponsoring the ‘Tech Start-Up …

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Event - 19th April 2023

IAM Live: IP and Emerging Technology Europe 2023

HGF is a gold sponsor of IAM Live: IP and Emerging Technology Europe 2023 on the 19th April in London. The rise of AI is changing the way high-tech innovations …

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