Oliver Stone travels to London for CIPA Congress 2019
Smart & Biggar partner, Oliver Stone, will attend the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents (CIPA) Congress 2019 on Thursday, September 19th, in London, UK.
Oliver, who is a European Patent Attorney and UK Chartered Patent Agent, will meet with peers in the UK patent industry to discuss the IP issues that professionals face in their daily working lives. Among the topics presented are the new rules of procedure
of the Boards of Appeal, the patent system from the eyes of a small business and a litigator’s perspective on the enforcement of patents and other IP.
CIPA is the professional and examining body for patent attorneys in the United Kingdom. It represents 2383 chartered patent attorneys, whether they practise in industry or in private practice. Total membership is
around 4000 and includes trainee patent attorneys and other professionals with an interest in intellectual property matters.
Smart & Biggar is Canada's largest firm practising exclusively in intellectual property and technology law, with offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. As leaders in intellectual property and technology law Smart & Biggar has been serving clients for over a century.