FRKelly appoints Alan Casey as partner in Dublin

FRKelly has announced the appointment of new partner Alan Casey in Dublin.

The firm said Mr Casey’s appointment would strengthen its position as the leading firm of Irish and European patent, trade mark and design attorneys in Dublin and Belfast.

Mr Casey specialises in the computer and electronics sector and has in-depth experience in the filing and prosecution of European and international patent applications before the Irish Patents Office, the European Patent Office and the UK Intellectual Property Office.

He offers intellectual property services to domestic and international businesses in electronics, telecommunications, physics, mechanics, and software/business methods/computer-implemented inventions.

Prior to joining the IP profession, Mr Casey was a process engineer in the electronic manufacturing industry for several multinationals.

Commenting on his appointment, Maura O’Connell, managing partner of FRKelly, said: “Alan is a highly experienced patent attorney and his appointment as partner will further strengthen our intellectual property service offering to clients and will support the firm’s growth.”