He is experienced in developing and managing complex patent portfolios, including developing filing and prosecution strategies to coincide with regulatory filings and for life cycle management.
His clients include large multi-national clients, start-up companies and research institutes. Patrick has also served a brief period as in-house counsel, which provided valuable insight into the responsibilities of this role. His approach to resolving legal issues revolves around reaching the solution which best meets his client's business needs.
Patrick’s technical expertise arises from his PhD, which primarily focused on molecular biology and physiology.
Patrick is a registered Australian and New Zealand Patent Attorney.