Tom Phillips
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- Title: Group Editor
- Email:tphillips@worldipreview.com
- Telephone: +44 (0)20 330 18210
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
Future of IP
Innovation partly driven by R&D from the defence sector | China accounts for 79% of drone patents filed globally last year. 12 May 2025
Careers
Tech company’s litigation head moves back to private practice, bringing decades of expertise in patent litigation and a particular focus on standard-essential patents. 1 May 2025
Careers
Leading patent litigator who worked on disputes involving Broadcom, Sonos, and Tesla joins firm’s Düsseldorf office from EIP. 1 April 2025
Careers
The two senior IP hires both used to lead intellectual property practices at their previous firms, Broadfield UK and JMW Solicitors. 31 March 2025
Trademarks
In a candid interview, Etienne de Acedo defends views on ‘the unregistered’ as the association’s growing annual event brings patents into the fold. 6 March 2025
Patents
Court rejects claim that ‘highly confidential source code’ will be at risk of theft by Chinese chip maker | Protective order seeks 1,500 pages of code as part of a US law patent infringement suit | Plaintiff Yangtze Memory Technologies Company is named on US sanctions list. 27 February 2025
Careers
Long-term office staffer named to number two role | Fintech partner reported as likely first pick for director role | New York lawyer has connections to new commerce secretary Howard Lutnick. 21 February 2025
Future of IP
The patent monetiser has high hopes for a 500-plus portfolio of hand tracking and haptics tech coveted by extended reality innovators, finds Tom Phillips. 7 February 2025
Patents
The ex-USPTO director and IP influencer is bringing her values, open style, and government expertise to bear on Silicon Valley’s tech scene, finds Tom Phillips. 29 January 2025
Patents
In an exclusive interview, the One IPO Search project lead explains how a change in mindset at the office helped ‘unlock the value’ of UK patent data. 22 January 2025
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