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Carpmaels & Ransford, the
full-service European intellectual property firm, has today announced that
Kevin Cordina, former Head of UK IP at Simmons & Simmons in their London
office, has been appointed as a Partner.
Cordina
brings with him a wealth of experience in complex patent matters, with specific
expertise in electronics, telecoms, software and medical devices. His arrival
marks the second partner hire in Carpmaels & Ransford’s 250th
anniversary year, expanding the firm’s renowned Engineering & Tech
practice, whilst also bolstering its IP disputes work
A
UK and European Patent Attorney, Cordina advises major innovative tech and
healthcare companies on their patent portfolios and strategy. He has an
outstanding track record in opposition proceedings before the European Patent
Office, and has more recently worked on cases at the Unified Patent Court. He
advises on all aspects of patent procurement, portfolio management, patent
enforcement and defence, including how to protect, monetise and enforce
standard essential patents.
John Brunner, Partner and Head of Engineering & Tech at Carpmaels & Ransford, said, “We are excited to welcome Kevin to our team. His technical prowess, patent portfolio management and disputes experience make him an ideal fit for us. As we look back and celebrate the firm’s achievements over the last 250 years, we also have a keen eye on the future, investing in exceptional individuals like Kevin, and evolving our offering to ensure we continue to offer world-class patent advice to our clients across all major technology areas.”
