Dan Devos Email & Phone Number

Counseling in connection with Intellectual Property matters at start-up, mid-sized, and Fortune 100 companies, including: managing patent portfolio development (drafting and prosecuting patent applications); conducting offensive and defensive patent reviews; post issuance proceedings; rendering opinions on third party patents; and providing technical support during litigation.“Working with a variety of different technologies and different companies, I enjoy being counsel to start-ups through acquisition or IPO (e.g., Meraki, Inc., Valicert, Inc., Malleable Technologies, Inc., Cavium Networks, Inc., Data Domain, Inc.), as well as supporting in-house counsel of larger corporations. While the technology is interesting and exciting, the people are even more so. I find my work enjoyable and rewarding.”Highlighted Work: -Four notable patents, three of which Dan handled the drafting and prosecution, one in which he handled only prosecution, have been enforced through litigation. One of these patents was awarded the client’s 2002 Patent of the Year Award. -Managed the prosecution of patents for: Intel's MMX™, SSE, and SSE2 Technologies; Redback Network’s SMS™ and SmartEdge® products. -Managed teams providing technical support to large litigation firms on several cases.-Experience in technologies including: software (including network security; cryptography; routing protocols; network management; databases, including object oriented designs; compilers; programming language extensions; streaming video; web applications, such as ecommerce order fulfillment and search engines; mobile device games; and workflow applications), network devices, storage systems for data recovery, and processors (including general purpose, network, and security).-Participated in inter partes reviews, inter partes reexaminations, and ex parte reexaminations on behalf of prestigious companies, such as Facebook, Guidewire and Autodesk.

Listed skills include Patents, Patent Prosecution, Prosecution, Intellectual Property, and 9 others.

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  Founding Partner

  Nicholson De Vos Webster & Elliott Llp

  Mar 2015 - Present - Silicon Valley