Adele Flego

Principal

Adele is an experienced Trans Tasman Patent and Trademarks Attorney and IP strategist with extensive experience in private practice and diverse experience in IP encompassing technology commercialisation, IP policy (OHIM) and patent examination (IP Australia).

Adele has represented many Universities and publicly funded research organisations and has launched spin out companies, negotiated and closed licenses and secured seed funding for University technologies. She works with entrepreneurs and investors providing traditional patent and trademark services driven by strategic analysis, planning and execution strategies. Adele often acts as the IP management interface between industry and the university sector.

Adele is currently a private board member and has held a number of strategic roles including member of the auDA 2015 Names Policy Panel and member of the Trans Tasman Commercialisation Fund Investment Committee.

Specialities:

• IP strategy, R&D strategy, commercialisation strategy

• Biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, microbiology, genetics, medical devices, ICT

• Patent, Design and Trade Mark drafting, prosecution and infringement analysis