Of Counsel
simon.haslam@abelimray.com
+44(0) 2920 894200
Professional Qualifications:
European Patent Attorney
Chartered Patent Attorney
As a Chartered and European Patent Attorney and European Patent Litigator, Simon is able to represent clients in matters before the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO), the European Patent Office (EPO) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC).
Academic Qualifications:
B.Sc. Chemistry, University of Bristol
Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, University of Bristol
Simon joined Abel + Imray in 2003 and is based in our Cardiff Office. After completing his Ph.D. Simon spent four years as a research scientist in liquid crystal display technology at the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency and, subsequently, five years in the patent profession within the Intellectual Property Rights Group of the Defence Procurement Agency, including working on Section 22 patent applications. This experience has provided a valuable insight into the research and development process and the challenges this presents.
Simon handles patent work in the chemical and mechanical areas, including microfluidics and aerospace, some biochemical work, and various electrochemical and cell-related fields. This includes conventional batteries, fuel cells, and photovoltaics. He has wide experience of the drafting and prosecution of patent applications in the European Patent Office and in the other major industrial countries. He has extensive experience of intellectual property agreements, with particular involvement in patent licensing and other patent-related agreements.
Simon keeps abreast of all IP related news, and is the author of numerous articles and insights.
Newsletters by Simon Haslam
Nov 10, 2022 | Tags: Designs , IP Insight , IP Insight Collections
Oct 31, 2022 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight , IP Insight Collections
Sep 2, 2022 | Tags: IP Insight , IP Insight Collections , Polymer sustainability
Sep 2, 2022 | Tags: IP Insight , IP Insight Collections , Polymer sustainability
Sep 2, 2022 | Tags: IP Insight , IP Insight Collections , Polymer sustainability
Sep 2, 2022 | Tags: IP Insight , IP Insight Collections , Polymer sustainability
Sep 2, 2022 | Tags: IP Insight , IP Insight Collections , Polymer sustainability
Aug 26, 2022 | Tags: Patents , Defence and Security
Aug 8, 2022 | Tags: Patents , Designs , Defence and Security
Mar 7, 2022 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight
Jul 14, 2021 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight
Jul 5, 2021 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight
Feb 25, 2021 | Tags: Patents , Automotive , Battery technology , Energy and environment
Jul 15, 2020 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight
May 5, 2020 | Tags: Patents
Apr 22, 2020 | Tags: Patents , Designs , Trade Marks , Energy and environment , Renewable energy
Apr 20, 2020 | Tags: Patents , Designs , Trade Marks , Energy and environment , Renewable energy
Mar 24, 2020 | Tags: Patents , Designs , IP Insight , Trade Marks
Feb 19, 2020 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight
May 13, 2019 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight
Apr 16, 2019 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight
Nov 1, 2018 | Tags: Patents , IP Insight