Dr Karin Innes is an experienced Patent Attorney with FB Rice. Following completion of her PhD in Medical Biology at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research she worked at Amgen Australia as a clinical research associate managing oncology clinical trials in all phases of development. In her current role she assists a broad range of clients in all facets of academia and industry with patent procurement and defence. Karin regularly advises on patent strategy, patentability and infringement as well as freedom to operate and due diligence analysis. Karin is a member of the Trans-Tasman Intellectual Property Attorney’s Board (TTIPAB) and committee member of The Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ). She has also been endorsed in the IAM Patent 1000 prosecution highly recommended list for last two years.