By John King, Director, Wrays
The oil and gas industry faces unique challenges when seeking to protect its innovations. The global nature of this industry results in activities field spanning across several patent jurisdictions. In-house counsel for oil and gas companies are often faced with balancing the intricacies of managing a global patent portfolio with the unique challenges affecting inventions in this space.
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