Connie Merlino
Patent Attorney
F B Rice & Co

Connie is an associate of F B Rice & Co and practices as a patent attorney in their Software and Information Technology team. As a patent attorney she deals with the cutting edge of innovation in the software and information technology area.

She specialises in drafting patents for software ranging from high level schema to object code, communications, security and business applications software and business methods. She gives advice from conception through to management, protection and enforcement of patent rights.

Connie is a Fellow of the Institute of Patent Attorneys. She has completed a Masters in Industrial Property and a combined degree of Bachelor of Science (Computing Science) and Bachelor of Laws. Connie is also admitted as a solicitor and is a registered trade marks attorney.

cmerlino@fbrice.com.au