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Karen Sinclair appointed to Professionals Standards Board |
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25 October 2007
Watermark principal Karen Sinclair has recently been appointed to the Professional Standards Board (PSB). The Board has the role of administering the education and discipline regimes for patent and trade marks attorneys. Board members are drawn from the senior ranks of the attorney profession as well as leading lawyers and academics. The following is an excerpt from the PSB website www.psb.gov.au.
New Professional Standards Board appointed The Minister for Tourism, Industry and Resources, the Hon Ian Macfarlane MP, has appointed five new members, and re-appointed two former members to the Professional Standards Board for Patent Attorneys. These appointments, which were made on 25 September 2007, are for a three-year term. The following members were appointed on 25 September 2007: Prof. Carrick Martin (Chair) (re-appointed) NSW Ms. Karen Sinclair - Patent & Trade Marks Attorney VIC Dr. Mark Horsburgh - Patent & Trade Marks Attorney QLD Prof. Jill McKeough - Academic NSW Ms. Margaret Brown - IP User Representative QLD Ms. Anne Makrigiorgos - Patent & Trade Marks Attorney VIC Mr. John King (re-appointed) - Patent & Trade Marks Attorney WA
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