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EIP—Ben Maling

02 April 2025
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Global patent law firm announces partner promotion in London

EIP has announced the promotion of Ben Maling to partner, effective from 1 April 2025. Ben's extensive experience in artificial intelligence aligns perfectly with EIP's commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and providing innovative solutions to its clients. 

Ben Maling has been an integral part of EIP since 2016. He specialises in all aspects of IP in software and data, with a particular focus on AI. Ben is regularly sought out by colleagues and clients for his expertise in this area, having previously run weekly training sessions on deep learning for patent attorneys and solicitors at EIP, and has been recognised as an 'AI expert' in the 2024 and 2025 editions of the Legal 500.

He has played a pivotal role in the launch and success of Codiphy, an EIP solution that provides legal advice for software, AI, and data-driven businesses. Ben's significant impact as the driving force behind Codiphy has been recognised throughout the firm

Magnus Hallin, CEO of EIP, commented, 'The promotion of Ben Maling to Partner signifies our ongoing commitment to excellence in patent prosecution and litigation. Ben embodies the collaborative ethos and innovative spirit at the heart of EIP. His promotion is a testament to his outstanding contributions and the value he brings to our clients.'

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