Specialised in Practice Areas:

Digital Signal Processing
RF Circuit Design
Optical Networks
Mechanical Devices
Mobile Telecommunications
Business Systems and Methods
Voice Authentication/Recognitions Systems
Patent Searching

Additional Experience:

Mark has recently obtained his qualification as a registered patent attorney. His studies are focussed on
radio frequency design, production and testing. Mark’s speciality areas also include optical network and
electronic circuit design, and SCADA software programming.

Educational Background:

Bachelor of Electronics & Communications Engineering – University of Canberra 2001
Masters of Industrial Property – University of Sydney 2007

Professional Affiliations:

Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys (IPTA) – member
Intellectual Property Association of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) – member

Description:

Mark has spent over three years since graduation as an Examiner of Patents at IP Australia and in particular,
working in the wide variety of technical fields within electronics and communications. His role at IP Australia
included national examination procedures together with establishing and conducting international searches
and Ausindustry reporting. Mark was also involved with examining and searching electronic innovation
patents and indexings.
Since joining Griffith Hack, Mark has continued his speciality working in the ICT team and is responsible for
servicing a range of telecommunications, electronics and gaming multi-nationals. Mark also has extensive
experience in drafting and prosecuting computer software related inventions, business methods, voice
authentication and recognitions systems, among others.

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