PARTNERS

Norman MacLachlan Norman MacLachlan
Senior Partner. European Patent Attorney. Chartered Patent Agent. Trade Mark Attorney.

Founded the practice in 1967 following twelve years experience in the profession in Dublin. Past-President of the Association of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys in Ireland. Treasurer-General and member of the Management Committee of the European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA). Fellow of both the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents (CIPA) and the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA). Member of other national and international associations of Intellectual Property Practitioners, including FICPI, AIPPI, INTA, UNION and LES.


Denis McCarthy Bernadette Walsh
Trade Mark Attorney.

Joined the firm in 1977. Became a Partner in 1987. Member of the Association of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys. Currently a member of the INTA Madrid System Subcommittee. Also a member of ECTA and a Foreign Member of ITMA.


Cliff Kennedy Cliff Kennedy
Trade Mark Attorney. Barrister-at-Law.

Joined the firm in 1978. Graduated from Trinity College, Dublin, with a B.A. (Mod) degree in Legal Science. Qualified as a Barrister in 1977. Awarded a Master of Arts degree by Trinity College in 1981. Became a Partner in 1987. Past President of the Association of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys (APTMA) and member of the Executive Committee of the APTMA. Foreign Member of ITMA.


Bernadette Walsh

Denis McCarthy
European Patent Attorney. Chartered Patent Agent. Trade Mark Attorney.

Joined the firm in 1979 having graduated from the University of Limerick with a Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Technology, specialising in Materials and Production Engineering. Became a Partner in 1987. Council member of the European Patent Institute and Treasurer of the Association of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys. Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents and member of FICPI, AIPPI, UNION & LES.


Patents, Copyright, Design
Trade Marks
Management/Marketing