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Leaders Directory 2025
Bobby Smithson
Bobby Smithson
Key details
Job title:
Partner
Firm:
Appleyard Lees
Jurisdiction:
UK
Services:
Patents
Type:
Non-Contentious
Rationale:
UK Patents 2025: Outstanding
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