Speciality:
“Robert B Franks is the founder of Franks & Co Ltd and has over 30 years of experience in general patent and trade mark agency. They cover a wide range of generalist technologies and the whole gamut of intellectual property, including patents, designs, trademarks, copyright and licensing. Robert is a representative before the UK Patent Office, UK Trade Marks Registry, UK Designs Registry, European Patent Office, and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). Franks & Co Ltd is an established United Kingdom and Europe-based Patent and trademark attorneys' firm dedicated to protecting the ideas and innovations that drive businesses worldwide. Their core service is high-quality drafting & prosecution work and independent, comprehensive, and objective advice. Their multidisciplinary teams provide in-depth experience and recent, up-to-date technical knowledge to give their clients the best overall package. They offer a sound commercial focus, good client working relationships, and sensitivity to intellectual property budgets. They act for many clients, from the world's largest multinational corporations to small organisations.
2025 Update: Franks & Co Ltd has locations in Sheffield, Northampton, Manchester, Antwerp, and Boston. Robert B Franks serves on the Computer Technology Committee of the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents.”







