Tom Phillips

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With more than 20 years of experience in business and legal journalism, Tom Phillips is a leading editor, webinar host, and conference moderator in the intellectual property law industry. 

He regularly appears on the WIPR Insights webinar channel, writes frequently on issues affecting in-house IP counsel, and attends IP conferences around the world.

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Articles by Tom Phillips

Simmons loses another senior with litigator’s German move
Careers
Hoffmann Eitle has boosted its already impressive UPC team with the addition of a tech expert and new co-chair of the firm’s patent litigation group.   15 October 2025
AI & IP USA brings crucial tech issues to New York
Artificial Intelligence
WIPR’s event heard IP counsel from Microsoft, Warner Music, and Revlon debate AI’s impact on company liability, legal teams, and ‘death of the billable hour’.   10 October 2025
Behind the scenes: The copyright pitfall facing an Emmy winner
Copyright
As the creators of medical dramas The Pitt and ER go head-to-head in court, Tom Phillips discovers that the outcome could be critical to the future of TV collaborations in the genre.   22 September 2025
Careers
Having led IP work on more than 500 M&A deals, the new hire follows other recent additions to the firm’s global transactional team.   12 September 2025
Careers
Major team hire by premier European litigation firm | September opening adds to successful UPC practice | Hire is a ‘landmark’ moment says Penny Gilbert.   9 July 2025
Patents
The architect of an historic change in the way patent claims are interpreted explains what it means for AI drafting, and why more harmonisation may follow, reports Tom Phillips   1 July 2025
Trademarks
Counsel with decades of experience at Oracle, Zippo and NBA Properties said aspiring legal leaders should act like a leader by taking on difficult tasks, hears Tom Phillips at the INTA Annual Meeting.   22 May 2025
Trademarks
Etienne Sanz de Acedo tells Tom Phillips that the association is looking at incentives to keep delegates at the official convention centre, which is not in the city centre.   21 May 2025
Trademarks
Acting director says office has approx 1,400 vacancies | Digital replicas, role of Copyright Office, and bad faith actors discussed at INTA session | Counterfeits are “killing people”, and IP community should be “more aggressive” about sharing dangers.   21 May 2025
Trademarks
Trademark association confirms UK host city at opening ceremony after news accidentally shared on social media the day before | New mission statement and four-year plan embraces diversity and inclusion | ‘We are, as an organisation, a citizen of the world’ says CEO.   19 May 2025

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