Phillip Pluck

Phillip is recognised for his work primarily in the area of patents, with experience also extending to trade mark and design matters.  He specialises in patent prosecution, opposition hearings, validity and infringement assessments, patent litigation and intellectual property portfolio management. Phillip has also lectured to university students on intellectual property for a number of years. He joined ADAMS PLUCK in 2006 after accruing over eleven years of experience at another Australian firm. 

Phillip’s technical expertise is primarily in the field of physics, including optics, electro-mechanics, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics and nuclear physics.  Further areas of interest include nanotechnology, computing, bioinformatics, telecommunications and automotive technology.  In addition, Phillip has prosecuted patent applications for inventions covering a broad range of fields, for example seismic exploration, electronic gaming, surgical implements and financial software, to name but a few.

Phillip enjoys bush walking, cycling, motorcycling, kayaking and team sports such as baseball, volleyball and soccer.
 

Qualifications

- 1998 Registered Patent and Trade Marks Attorney, Australia
- 1998 Registered Patent Attorney, New Zealand
- 1994 BSc (Physics) Macquarie University
- 1994 LLB (Hons) Macquarie University
 

Affiliations

- Fellow - Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia (IPTA)
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
- Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ)
- New South Wales Society for Computers and the Law
- The Law Society of New South Wales
 

For more information or to contact Phillip Pluck in regard to patent applications, design protection or trade mark applications please call (61-2) 9476 0477.