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Tuesday 12 September
The hot topic of Fintech and IP will be explored from an in house perspective with parallel commentary from those protecting these inventions. We will explore the business of finance and the regulatory aspects. Challenges to patenting in this area will be considered as well as highlighting new trends and opportunities in open banking and current research areas as cryptography. We will present some successes and some recent observations.
Target audience – those with an interest in Fintech and CII inventions, those with in house experience or looking to move in house or understand more about the in house role, those seeking CPD in current hot topic and fast paced areas of change and tech development.
Catherine Bonner files and prosecutes patent and design applications across a wide range of mechanical engineering and physics-based subject matter, including medical technologies, telecommunications, photonics, high speed devices, switches and quantum technologies including encryption, electronics, fintech, software, gaming equipment and systems, fibre optics and cybersecurity.
Working with a broad range of clients including early-stage companies, SMEs and multinational corporations, Catherine also provides advice on invention harvesting, product clearance and the commercial management of IP rights, in addition to industrial designs.
Having graduated from St Andrews University with a Physics degree, Catherine went on to complete a PhD at the Optoelectronics Research Centre (University of Southampton). Her PhD research related to planar waveguide devices.
After entering the profession in 1999 and spending many years in private practice, Catherine joined Murgitroyd in 2019 following the acquisition of Chapman IP. Prior to joining Chapman IP, Catherine spent three years as a patent attorney in the intellectual property division of Dyson Technology.
A tutor within the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys’ tutorial programme, Catherine is one of the authors of the CIPA training manual for trainee patent attorneys. She regularly lectures on intellectual property law at both the University of Southampton and University of Reading.
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