Steve Finch

Steve Finch is a European Patent Attorney and a UK Patent Attorney, with more than 15 years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications worldwide, in fields including consumer goods, logistics, wind energy and oil and gas extraction technology, and specialising in mechanical inventions. Steve is also an inventor and patentee.

Work highlights

Steve acts for clients in a wide range of industries, focusing in particular on mechanical inventions. He provides hands-on patent searching, drafting and prosecution services, and advises clients on top-level patent strategy.

Steve routinely provides in-house consultancy and advisory services to clients, including an invention spotting service to assist clients in proactively spotting, assessing and protecting patentable new forms of technology.

Steve also advises small to medium-sized enterprises on developing cost-effective IP protection strategies.

Memberships

Steve is a member of CIPA.

Languages

• English

Areas of expertise

Steve is experienced in patent searching, infringement and validity analysis, technology transfer negotiations and design rights. He has handled several successful domain name cases before the Uniform Dispute Resolution Procedure (UDRP).