Jones, Ian

Ian Jones, PhD is a Partner at Gill Jennings & Every, LLP in London, England.  Drawing on over a decade of experience, Ian advises pharmaceutical and industrial chemistry companies, as well as those in the biotechnology and medical devices sectors, on how to protect their innovation and leverage the value of their intellectual property.

Working with a wide range of clients, Ian guides start-ups through the fundamentals of IP, helping them understand how IP can support their business. He assists spin-outs and SMEs to establish and develop their IP portfolios, and has helped multinational corporations by delivering clear and actionable recommendations on their IP. Ian’s commercial advice is supported by a wealth of experience in patent drafting and global prosecution, including the UK, Europe, the US and East Asia. More recently he has been instrumental in preparing his clients for the introduction of the Unified Patent Court and Unitary Patent, helping them to understand the risks and benefits to their European patent portfolios.