In Person
Intervenants
Elizabeth Crooks
Kilburn & Strode - Partner
Elizabeth works with her clients to propose patent protection strategies, including invention capture and patent portfolio management. She also provides advice on third party patents/ applications including patent landscaping and providing infringement and validity opinions.
She has particular experience in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office.
Elizabeth works in all areas of chemistry including pharmaceutical chemistry. She has particular experience in working in the area of industrial chemistry, particularly on low Global Warming Potential fluorocarbons, materials for films and coatings, polymers, catalysts, solvents, refrigerants, foam blowing agents, security markings, propellants and large scale synthetic processes.
Elizabeth works for a variety of companies, from universities and spin-out companies through to blue-chip multinational corporations.
Hannah Kuchler
Financial Times - Global pharmaceuticals correspondent
In the US, Kuchler collaborated with PBS Frontline on a documentary about the opioids crisis, which was nominated for an Emmy and won a Loeb award. She has worked for the FT for twelve years in London, Hong Kong, New York, and San Francisco.