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Jack Whitfield MEng, CPA, EPA
Jack is a patent attorney in our Advanced Engineering group.
After starting out in Sheffield, he moved to the firm’s Munich office in 2017 to help further increase Withers & Rogers’ presence in mainland Europe.
Since joining Withers & Rogers, Jack has gained experience in a variety of areas. He has particular expertise in automotive inventions; food packaging, such as for ice cream and sandwiches; industrial equipment, such as drying apparatus; and kitchen apparatus, such as food dispensers.
Jack has worked with a wide range of clients, from helping to manage the portfolio of large corporations to interacting directly with SMEs and individual inventors.
Education & background
Jack graduated from Newcastle University with a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. He joined Withers & Rogers in 2012 and qualified as a UK Patent Attorney and as a European Patent Attorney in 2017. In March 2023, he was registered as a representative before the new Unified Patent Court, one of the first European patent attorneys to be entered on the list of UPC representatives.
On a personal note...
Jack loves to play and watch football (as a long-suffering Newcastle fan). Jack also likes hiking and skiing in the German and Austrian Alps, cooking exciting new dishes, and visiting new places around the world!
