Graham Ashley

Graham Ashley is a former chairman of a mechanics Board of Appeal and member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office. He has a background in metallurgy and holds a PhD in corrosion science from Cambridge. He qualified as a barrister in 1996 and was a member of the committee for the European Qualifying Examination for patent attorneys (C-Paper: Opposition).

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He is currently involved in training national judges in patent law and was recently appointed as a 

part-time technical judge in the Unified Patent Court.

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