Daniel Bliss Email & Phone Number

Royal Oak, Michigan

I have a comprehensive background in law and business operations management with extensive transactional and litigation experience in a broad range of legal fields, including intellectual property, contract, and corporate legal issues.I manage all phases of intellectual property litigation, including case preparation, analysis, and execution. I work with multinational corporations and consortiums in obtaining, managing, evaluating, and licensing intellectual property. My experience spans a wide range of technology including mechanical, electrical, chemical, materials, computer software, and business methods. I also focus on trademark rights. I have experience managing a number of international trademark portfolios and excel in trademark management, protection and prosecution strategies. I have extensive experience in preparing trademark opinions and prosecuting trademark applications in the U.S. I have also handled oppositions and cancellations of trademark applications and registrations in the U.S. I have international trademark experience and counsel clients on the advantages and disadvantages of foreign registration and on the selection of foreign counsel. I work with foreign counsel regarding search results, prosecuting trademark applications, potential disputes, and all registration matters, ensuring the enforcement of trademark rights after registration.

Managed overall business operations of the company including finance, payroll, personnel, leasing, legal, accounting, banking, information technology, and suppliers. Drafted and prosecuted patent and trademark applications through the United States Patent and Trademark Office and foreign patent and trademark offices throughout the world. Managed all phases of litigation, including leading staff in conducting all phases of case preparation, analysis, and execution. Trained intellectual property attorneys in patent and trademark searching, drafting, filing, and prosecuting patent and trademark applications with patent and trademark offices throughout the world. Recruited, trained, and supervised a team of attorneys and paralegals; track individual progress and ensured critical compliance with internal policies, rules, and regulations. Handled all aspects of patent and trademark preparation and prosecution including searching, drafting applications, filings, amendments, issuances, continuations, appeals, reissues, reexaminations, interferences, oppositions, cancellations, and opinions. Responsible for all aspects of intellectual property litigation including discovery and trial preparation, including interrogatories, requests for productions, and depositions, as well as researching various issues, drafting and filing legal pleadings, and negotiating settlements. Managed all aspects of licensing including negotiations, drafting, reviewing, implementing, and monitoring.

Managed overall business operations of the company including finance, payroll, personnel, leasing, legal, accounting, banking, information technology, and suppliers. Drafted and prosecuted patent and trademark applications through the United States Patent and Trademark Office and foreign patent and trademark offices throughout the world. Handled all aspects of patent and trademark preparation and prosecution including searching, drafting applications, filings, amendments, issuances, continuations, appeals, reissues, reexaminations, interferences, oppositions, cancellations, and opinions. Handled all aspects of intellectual property litigation including discovery and trial preparation, including interrogatories, requests for productions, and depositions, as well as researching various issues, drafting and filing legal pleadings, and negotiating settlements.

Drafted and prosecuted patent and trademark applications through the United States Patent and Trademark Office and foreign patent and trademark offices throughout the world. Handled all aspects of patent and trademark preparation and prosecution including searching, drafting applications, filings, amendments, issuances, continuations, appeals, reissues, reexaminations, interferences, oppositions, cancellations, and opinions. Handled all aspects of intellectual property litigation including discovery and trial preparation, including interrogatories, requests for productions, and depositions, as well as researching various issues, drafting and filing legal pleadings, and negotiating settlements

Troy, Michigan

Drafted and prosecuted patent and trademark applications through the United States Patent and Trademark Office and foreign patent and trademark offices throughout the world. Handled all aspects of patent and trademark preparation and prosecution including searching, drafting applications, filings, amendments, issuances, continuations, appeals, reissues, reexaminations, interferences, oppositions, cancellations, and opinions. Responsible for all aspects of intellectual property litigation including discovery and trial preparation, including interrogatories, requests for productions, and depositions, as well as researching various issues, drafting and filing legal pleadings, and negotiating settlements. Managed all aspects of licensing including negotiations, drafting, reviewing, implementing, and monitoring.

Juris Doctorate, Law

Bachlor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering