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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Sorry about the multiple emails. Another referral just came in 2 minutes ago from the UK --></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><p class="ydp421fe09cyiv1640225026MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; outline: none !important;"><span style="outline: none !important; font-size: 12pt; font-family: sans-serif;">One other for you to consider.</span></p><p class="ydp421fe09cyiv1640225026MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; outline: none !important;"><span style="outline: none !important; font-size: 12pt; font-family: sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="ydp421fe09cyiv1640225026MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; outline: none !important;"><span style="outline: none !important; font-size: 12pt; font-family: sans-serif;">Alex Bone</span></p><p class="ydp421fe09cyiv1640225026MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; outline: none !important;"><span style="outline: none !important; font-size: 12pt; font-family: sans-serif;">I’m fairly certain he was in-house doing pharma patent work before joining his current firm</span></p><p class="ydp421fe09cyiv1640225026MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; outline: none !important;"><span style="outline: none !important; font-size: 12pt; font-family: sans-serif;"> </span></p></div><br></div><div><br></div>
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On Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 09:06:31 PM GMT+2, William Ahmed <ahmed.william@ymail.com> wrote:
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<div><div id="yiv9670543634"><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;" class="yiv9670543634yahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr">Hello Again,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">At least one list-member asked me to share the recommendations I have received.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">So in NO particular order [I am only the copy-and-paste conduit], please see below.</div><div dir="ltr">At FIRST blush, they all look excellent - I have not vetted anything beyond "first blush," but it looks like my currently challenge is now deciding BETWEEN</div><div dir="ltr">multiple good options.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">This is why I emailed this list in the first place.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">FINAL NOTE - I am not 100% at cut-and-paste - if I left out any recommendation, it is only due to a clerical oversight. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cheers (and THANK you to those who took the time to respond)</div><div dir="ltr">Bill</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">RECOMMENDATIONS (in NO particular order!! I promise) --></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">(A) <span><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;outline:none !important;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:rgb(90, 92, 97);outline:none !important;"><b>Robert Watson </b>of <span><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.3333px;"> Mewburn Ellis</span></span></span></span></span></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv9670543634ydp6fc7e02byiv1203187763MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;">at Mewburn Ellis for 28 years, and work almost exclusively in the pharma field. </span><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">p.s, I worked with Carl on PCT roadshows with AIPLA many years ago, hence being a member of this listserv.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv9670543634ydp6fc7e02byiv1203187763MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;"> </span></p></div>(B) Someone from a large USA firm that I personally respect wrote --> </div><div dir="ltr"><span><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;">highly recommend Tom Wittop Koning, Biopatents </span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:tom@biopatents.nl" target="_blank" href="mailto:tom@biopatents.nl" style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193);text-decoration-line:underline;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;">tom@biopatents.nl</a></span><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">(C) Someone from England wrote </div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;">I strongly recommend Dr Mark Gibson of S<span>agittarius IP</span></span><br></div></div><div><br></div>(D) Another user wrote --></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div>I'm in a private group on LinkedIn specialising in small firms and solo practitioners. Lucy Padget of Alembia IP is a member and has been beyond helpful when I've had enquiries about things that are little more chem/pharma than I'm comfortable with. She's highly approachable and straightforward.</div><div><br></div><div>Lucy was senior patent director at Astrazenca, so she really knows her stuff, but now runs a small firm of her own. All her contact details are on her LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucypadget/ </div></div> </div><div dir="ltr">(E) <div><p style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv9670543634ydpaad01b41yiv1533144248MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;">We use David Hobson at Mathys & Squire for a large chunk of our life sci work. <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:djhobson@mathys-squire.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:djhobson@mathys-squire.com" style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193);text-decoration-line:underline;">djhobson@mathys-squire.com</a></span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv9670543634ydpaad01b41yiv1533144248MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;"> </span></p><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;">The “</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;">extremely knowledgeable + down-to-earth/approachable” is why I thought of David.</span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;">(F) </span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;outline:none !important;" class="yiv9670543634ydpf954de5byiv3748168633MsoNormal">We’ve had a good relationship with Budde Schou A/S, a medium size IP firm in Copenhagen. We don’t do pharma, so the EP attorneys we deal with there don’t have that expertise, but they have about a dozen or so EP Patent attorneys, and it’s likely one or more has pharma expertise. You can contact Jesper Wenzel, <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:jw@buddeschou.dk" target="_blank" href="mailto:jw@buddeschou.dk" style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193);text-decoration-line:underline;outline:none !important;">jw@buddeschou.dk</a>. He’s in the management of the firm.</p><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;outline:none !important;"> </div></div><div style="margin:0in;" dir="ltr"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;">(G) </span></font></div><div style="margin:0in;" dir="ltr"><font face="sans-serif"><p style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv9670543634ydp478cff42yiv3393714277MsoNormal">I work quite a bit with Dr. Alvaro Remus in Duesseldorf, Germany who would be, I think, a very good fit.</p><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"> </div></font></div><div style="margin:0in;" dir="ltr"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;"><br></span></font></div><div style="margin:0in;" dir="ltr"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px;">(H)</span></font></div><div style="margin:0in;" dir="ltr"><font face="sans-serif"><p style="margin:0in;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv9670543634ydp31b77bbcyiv7739535774MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></p><div style="margin:0in;font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">I practice in the computer and electrical arts, not pharma, but I know </span><span style="font-size:12pt;"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://hoiberg.com/expert/jvn/" title="Jens Viktor Nørgaard" style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193);text-decoration-line:underline;">Jens Viktor Nørgaard</a> at <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://hoiberg.com/" style="color:rgb(5, 99, 193);text-decoration-line:underline;">HØIBERG</a> in Denmark. I use other patent attorneys at HØIBERG, and I have been very happy with their work. The firm may be bigger than you are looking for, but they do good work and are well regarded. Everyone that I have interacted with there is knowledgeable, down to earth, and approachable. If Jens is not a good match for you, perhaps he can recommend someone else at the firm or at another firm. Good luck.</span></div></font></div><p style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;" class="yiv9670543634ydpaad01b41yiv1533144248MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;"></span></p><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;"> </span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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