Intellectual Property Attorney, Shareholder
CurrentManage teams of attorneys executing on worldwide IP strategy for large publicly-traded multinationals, as well as assist small and growing companies with building IP strategies tailored to their business goals to protect their inventions, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Draft and prosecute patent applications relating to electrical engineering and software, as well as counsel start-ups and industry leaders regarding scope and strength of existing patent portfolios and strategy for developing portfolios. Also assist with enforcement and licensing of IP, including with district court litigation and administrative procedures at the patent office for challenging patents. Also help clients navigate IP transactions and acquisitions, and with copyright, trademark, trade secret, data privacy issues, and open source matters. Representative clients include companies from Fortune 500s to startups in a wide range of technologies, including software, semiconductor devices, networking and telecommunications technologies, medical devices, gene sequencers, and consumer products. My practice focuses on software and business methods, and my clients include companies in the mobile app, software development tools, operating system, financial technologies, big data analytics, and speech technologies industries.