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David Meldrum Partner Chartered Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney Office Location: London

Specialist Fields

Practising in all areas of electronic engineering, including computer hardware and software, electronics and telecommunications. Also practice in areas of mechanical engineering and registered designs.

Professional Experience

Experience in private practice since 1998, joined D Young & Co in 2001 and became a partner in 2006.

Clients include multinational corporations, foreign attorneys, and SMEs.

Experienced in drafting specifications, undertaking international filing programmes, and patent prosecution work.

Technical Background

MEng (Electronic Engineering) from University of Exeter, including research at the Institute for Navigation, University of Stuttgart, Germany.

Societies and Council Membership

Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Languages

Proficient German, Basic French.

Other Interests/Activities

Has presented a number of IP lectures for clients and associates.