Philip Briginshaw

Trainee Patent Attorney

Background

Philip joined the Dehns Brighton office in September 2025 as a Trainee Patent Attorney.

He graduated from the University of Cambridge with a First class integrated Master’s in Natural Sciences (Physics).

His final year project involved designing an atmospheric dispersion corrector for use in the Magdalena Ridge Interferometry Telescope in New Mexico.

 

Types of client and client work

Philip Acts for a range of clients both in the UK and globally. Philip mainly handles prosecution of cases in the UK, Europe and United States.

 

Expertise

Philip has particular experience handling patent applications in the fields of electronics, microprocessors, computing, software, power electronics, cooling towers and control systems.

 

Qualifications and Memberships

  • Student member of CIPA (Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys)

 

Higher Education

First Class Integrated Master’s (Msc) with honours in Natural Sciences (Physics).

Departments

physics, mechanical engineering