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28 November 2023Sarah Speight

IP firm lands attorney with ‘deep experience’ in research and innovation

With his ‘extensive’ scientific background and links to Nobel-Prize-winning inventions, Christopher North brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to Panitch Schwarze’s patent team.

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