David Clark
BEng, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney.
David read electronic engineering at the University of Warwick. He was sponsored throughout his degree course by a multinational telecommunications company, and spent a year out from university working in a software development department of the company.
Before joining Potter Clarkson in 2008, David experienced working for two British private practice firms where he passed both the British and European patent attorney qualifying examinations.
David has extensive experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications before numerous patent offices, portfolio management, hearings at the EPO, as well as being involved in appeals from the UKIPO to the High Court in relation to the patentability of computer implemented inventions.
During his career as a patent attorney David has been exposed to a wide variety of technologies, including mobile telephony platforms and applications, RFID systems, optical systems, numerous software implemented inventions, as well as mechanical inventions.





