• Hugh C Dunlop

    • Partner
    • Chartered Patent Attorney
    • European Patent Attorney
    • UK Registered Trade Mark Attorney
    • OHIM representative

    Hugh Dunlop is a graduate of Engineering from Cambridge. He has over 20 years of experience in the patent profession, including 13 years with Motorola, the US mobile radio and semiconductor manufacturer. His time at Motorola included four years at the company's headquarters in Illinois after which he return to Europe to work on licensing and on European opposition proceedings.

    While in the United States he passed the US Patent and Trademarks Office examination to be recognized to practice before that office. He attended the John Marshall Law School in Chicago where he was awarded a Fred Herzog scholarship and an LLM in Intellectual Property Law.

    He has extensive licensing experience, especially in the field of standards of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute and other standardization bodies. Hugh's experience in intellectual property extends across a wide range of contentious and non-contentious offensive and defensive matters.

    He was Honorary Secretary to the CIPA Informals in 1984-85 and has for many years been a contributor to the European Patents Handbook.

    Hugh joined Jenkins as a partner in 2002.

    Hugh is author of:

    • English High Court to Hear Via's Eurodefences to Infringement of Intel's Pentium 4 Patents, 2003 Word Licensing Law Report, Vol 5, No 2, 16;
    • Harmonizing the Doctrine of Equivalents, 2003 Managing Intellectual Property, Issue 126, 42;
    • New Hope for Via and for Eurodefences, 2003 Patents and Licensing, Vol 33, No 1, 34;
    • A Dusty Road to Standards Licensing, 2003 Managing Intellectual Property, Issue 130, 59;
    • Court of Appeal gets to Grips with the Protocol, 2003 EIPR, 342;

    and other papers.