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CPA CELEBRATES THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF LIBERATION HOUSE
3 June 2008

Computer Patent Annuities (CPA), a leading provider of legal support services and the world's top intellectual property management specialist, is pleased to welcome His Excellency Lieutenant General AP Ridgway CB CBE, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey to celebrate the official opening of CPA's global headquarters at Liberation House on the 3rd June 2008.

Situated on the Esplanade, the office is in one of Jersey's most sought-after business locations.

CPA is a major employer in Jersey with over 260 of its staff based in its prestigious new office, which is over 30,000 square feet and covers three floors.

This office provides a world-class working environment and facilities which have been designed with the environment in mind to reduce CPA's carbon footprint.

Peter Sewell, CPA's CEO says:

"We are delighted that His Excellency Lieutenant General AP Ridgway CB CBE, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey has officially opened our global headquarters today.

CPA has undertaken considerable strategic diversification over the past two years with new businesses in India, and the USA. However, we retain our long-term commitment to Jersey, which is reflected in our investment in our new office location.

Exciting times lie ahead for CPA with growth opportunities across the globe, and our focus in Jersey will continue to invest further in our people and build a centre of excellence. Our staff will always be at the centre of everything we do because we fully recognise that our highly skilled workforce is absolutely fundamental to our customers' success."

About CPA

With clients in over 100 countries, CPA is a leading provider of outsourced legal support services and the world's top intellectual property (IP) management specialist. Founded in 1969, CPA provides lifecycle management services for intellectual property such as patent, design and trademark searching, watching, renewals, and portfolio strategy. CPA is also a leader in the growing market for outsourced contract management and litigation support services, helping law firms and corporations to realize value by managing risk, cost and capacity. CPA employs over 1,000 people in 16 offices in 8 countries. For further information visit: www.cpaglobal.com.

Media Contacts

Rob Stichbury, CPA
+44 (0) 1784 4957571
rstichbury@cpaglobal.com

James Clasper, Brunswick Group
+44 (0)20 7404 5959
cpa@brunswickgroup.com