Director, Patents
Gridiron Building, 1 Pancras Square, King’s Cross London
N1C 4AG United Kingdom
+442083903775
Unranked
English
Patent
Patent disputes
Patent prosecution
Artificial intelligence
Chemistry
Computer technology & services
Electronics
ICT & software
With a natural sciences background, he is able to handle invention protection in a wide range of technical sectors, including high-tech, software, AI, engineering and chemistry.
Throughout his career, he has acted for some of the world’s leading innovative companies, including US blue-chip technology corporations. He has also worked with many of the top IP law Firms in the US, Japan, China and South Korea.
Avir’s global client portfolio means that he has experience of prosecuting patent applications in all of the major patent offices around the world, and he is an expert in helping clients to navigate the complexities of obtaining protection in different territories to match the client’s desired scope and budget.
He has excellent relationships with global attorney associates developed over many years, and places great value on meeting global associates in person wherever possible to strengthen and deepen relationships.
Avir has a particular specialism in contentious IP matters and has represented clients in large number of EPO opposition and appeal proceedings, including a number of high-value cases. His EPO experience is enhanced by a period spent working in Munich, where he gained additional exposure to EPO hearings. Avir further has experience of representing clients in contentious matters before the UKIPO and the UK courts and is an IP Patent Litigator. He is also an authorised UPC Representative.
Within Cameron IP, Avir has played a key role in developing the firm’s London practice, and he has been instrumental in keeping the firm ahead of the curve by implementing new cutting-edge technology and enhancing its business processes.
Avir sits on the firm’s Executive and Operations Boards.
In his spare time, Avir likes to keep fit and spend time with his family.
Year joined firm: 2019