Services

Our services are centred around intellectual property that can be registered. We protect innovation, design, and branding across all sectors of industry, and at all stages in the supply chain.

For each IP right we offer services covering strategic advice, pre-registration searches, registrations and renewals, oppositions and dispute resolution. We handle work throughout the world, working with local colleagues in over 100 countries.

Services

Sectors

Our attorneys specialise in one or more sectors of industry, which enables them to provide quality advice with a commercial focus.

Our patent specialists have detailed understanding of the background technology, which ensures that your patent applications are prepared with the correct scope, reducing the likelihood of challenges from third parties and objections from the patent office.

They also advise whether other forms of protection would be more appropriate. Our brand specialists work with brand managers for leading brands and their advice is commercially focussed making sure that you get the best value from your budget.

Sectors

Andy Attfield

Associate

Contact

London Office

Call+44 (0)20 7242 0901

Email andy.attfield@reddie.co.uk

Andy Attfield handles patent work in the software, electronics and electrical devices, and automotive fields.

Andy joined Reddie & Grose in 2017 after graduating with a Master’s degree in Physics from St. Hilda’s College, University of Oxford, where he co-founded the IN[SCI]TE undergraduate science conference.

Andy has drafted patents across a broad range of technologies, including in the fields of AI, electrical devices, software, and drones, for individual inventors and start-ups through to large multinational corporations. He also has experience prosecuting applications before the EPO and the UKIPO at all stages of proceedings from filing to grant, including assisting with oppositions and appeals at the EPO.

Within Reddie & Grose, Andy is a member of the electric and autonomous vehicles team within the electronics, electrical devices and software practice group. He has handled patents relating to a variety of related technologies, including vehicle software, electrical motors and battery systems. Andy is also interested in how the patent system interacts with the ever growing space economy, and has written on the topic and handled a variety of satellite network applications.

While not working Andy is an outdoor enthusiast, enjoying rock climbing, kayaking and mountaineering, amongst other activities.