{"id":7139,"date":"2022-01-25T17:54:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T17:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/?p=7139"},"modified":"2025-04-05T11:33:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T11:33:58","slug":"scott-roberts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/2022\/01\/25\/scott-roberts\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Roberts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Roberts is a Patent Attorney and Research Commercialisation Director at British Telecom (BT) following a career as Head of Patents at BT (2013-2024) a senior attorney at IBM (2001-2013). He is past-president of the IP Federation and sits on the BusinessEurope Patents Working Group on behalf of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).<\/p>\n<p>Scott is appointed to the UK Government Department for International Trade\u2019s IP thematic working group and he works extensively with the European Patent Office including as a member of its Standing Advisory Committee.<\/p>\n<p>He has been a drafting examiner for the European Qualifying Examination for European patent attorneys for over a decade and co-authors the CIPA European Patents Handbook.<\/p>\n<p>Go to his <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.linkedin.com\/in\/scott-roberts-patent-attorney\">personal\u00a0page<\/a> for further details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visiting Fellow <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1040,"featured_media":7142,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,6],"tags":[66,34],"class_list":["post-7139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-knowledge-exchange","category-people","tag-people","tag-visiting-faculty"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7139"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8283,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7139\/revisions\/8283"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cippm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}