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Recent years have seen an accelerating pace of innovation in the field of medical devices, aiming to bring new innovations to market to achieve patient outcomes. As with any healthcare sector, there are not only commercial but also significant regulatory issues to be navigated. Our medical technologies team is helping our clients to protect their innovation while bearing these issues in mind.
Innovation in the field of medical devices often spans different technical specialties. Examples of technical areas we have been working in are given below. Our multi-disciplinary and team- oriented approach to client service means that we can provide the right support for all of our clients' needs in this fast moving sector. We act directly for a wide variety of universities, university spin-out companies, start-ups, SMEs and large multi-nationals, both in Europe and further afield. We also act for the NHS and NHS Trust Hospitals in the UK. We have participated in business plan competitions in the medical technology field as speakers, judges and advisors.
Services:
· Patents
· Trade Marks
· Registered Designs
· IP capture
· IP strategy
· IP due diligence
We have particular expertise in the following technologies:
Electronics and Computer Science
Robotic surgery
Pacemakers
In-home patient monitoring
Mechanical Devices
Surgical instruments
Injection devices
Prostheses
Inhalers
Medical Physics
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Ultrasound Imaging
EEG
Diagnostic Devices and test kits
Microfluidic devices
Point of Care diagnostic devices
Reproductive diagnostic devices
Other
Cartilage replacement
Contact lenses
Contact:
Please contact us to find out more or to discuss your specific needs:-
Electrical, Electronics and Physics: Gareth Fennell
Mechanical Engineering: James Miller
Biotechnology & Chemistry: Nick Lee
Trade Marks: Iain Stewart
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