Stories to Tell

“If people can learn something about South Asia

and learn about the different cultures within the countries making up South Asia,

that can only be a good outcome. There’s always something to be gained.”

– Lianne Da-Cunha

 

 

 

Josh McLennon, a European Patent Attorney at Håmsø Patentbyrå AS, spoke with Yasmin Razzaque, a trainee patent attorney at Kilburn and Strode, about her mixed Bengali and German heritage. You can listen to this interview here.

 

 

 

 

 

In this podcast, part-qualified patent attorney at Appleyard Lees and IP and ME co-lead Monifa Phillips, and trainee patent attorney Riddhi Patel, speak to several Appleyard Lees team members about their South Asian heritage, and how it interacts with their working lives. You can listen here. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here, Monifa and Riddhi speak to Lianne Da-Cunha, a trainee patent attorney at Forresters, about her Indian heritage and what she likes to celebrate about it. This interview is also available in written format here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last but not least, Cass Dottridge spoke with Visala Goswitz, a Patent Agent at Cargill in Minneapolis, MN, about representation in the IP profession and its importance. You can read that interview here.