Specialised in Practice Areas:

Telecommunications Protocols
Software Applications
Coding Techniques
Electronic Devices
Computer Networks

Additional Experience:

Data Security
Database Systems
Web Technologies
Gaming Apparatus
Business Methods

Educational Background:

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering – University of Melbourne
Doctor of Philosophy in Telecommunications –University of Melbourne
Master of Industrial Property - University of Technology Sydney

Professional Affiliations:

Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys (IPTA) – Member

Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) – Member

Description:

Malcolm is a patent attorney in the Electrical, IT and Physics practice group. His professional activities
include drafting new patent applications and prosecuting patent applications to grant in Australia and overseas. Malcolm is experienced in assisting clients from large multi-national corporations, SMEs and individual inventors.
Malcolm's technical background is in telecommunications and computing. His doctorate covered topics ranging from telecommunications protocols, wireless network topologies, and coding techniques. Malcolm is also familiar with database systems, web technologies, data security, gaming products and business method inventions.

Prior to joining Griffith Hack, Malcolm was an Examiner of Patents at the IP Australia. His role as an Examiner involves searching, examining and accepting patent applications lodged at the Australian Patent Office. Malcolm was a researcher at the University of Melbourne before joining the patent profession.

 

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