About the Author

Initially qualifying as a barrister, Nicholas Fox is a European and Chartered British patent attorney and intellectual property litigator specialising in computer-related inventions. He is also admitted to the bar of the state of New York.

He recently appeared in the High Court on behalf of the Oneida Indian Nation on appeal against a decision of the Comptroller and successfully acted on behalf of a consortium of four small British companies prompting a change of policy of the UK-IPO towards claims directed to computer readable media.

He has taught on the JDD European Qualifying Examination course since 2003, lectures on litigation for the European Patent Academy and is a guest lecturer for the M.Sc. and certificate courses at Queen Mary, University of London.

A selection of articles written by the author can be accessed here.