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Albany, NY; Fayetteville, NY

Prepare and prosecute patent and trademark applications, primarily for global leaders in aerospace and semiconductor technologies.

Victor, New York

Counsel on a wide variety of legal issues including IP, contracts, business, corporate, licensing, transactions, privacy, data security, cybersecurity, accessibility, trade, government procurement, and compliance; work with engineers, developers, and marketing to assess products and ideas for IP protection, manage IP portfolio, prepare/prosecute.

Private practice working with multinational and domestic corporate clients, interacting with in-house counsel and inventorsPrepare, file, and prosecute U.S. patent applications in fields including power handling equipment and software, sensor technology, MEMS/semiconductor technology, thermoelectric climate control systems, gas turbines, medical imaging.

Private practice working w/domestic, European, Japanese clientsPrepared, filed, prosecuted US/PCT patent applications, US trademark applications for large scale wind turbines, bottling, optical metrology, semiconductor packaging, electrophotography, digital image processing, runflat tires/wheels, optical gunsights, flooringWorked w/firms in India, Brazil.

Counseled research groups, prep/pros, right to use/non-infringement studies in photoreceptor belt, digital imaging, color science, mechanical systems, internet, and computer software technologiesAssisted with/advocated for nascent research program that became $25M product programSecured coverage for tech now in most Xerox machinesCo-chaired Outside Counsel.

Counseled a diverse client base, including manufacturers of space vehicle fuel control valves, water purifier, fire resistant safes, laser gun sights, laser pulse weapons, lithography equipment, and moreEvaluated client technologies/products for patentability, initial consultations, ordering/performing searches, analyzing search results, and preparing.

Performed searches for inventions submitted by faculty of SUNY at BuffaloEvaluated results of searches to form and write patentability opinionsContacted companies to license inventions; Acted as liaison with patent counselMaintained Windows 3.11 installs

Read and understand patent applications. Devise search strategies, conduct searches, and evaluate claims for patentability over references found in search.Specific technology areas: electrohydraulic transmission control systems for automatic transmissions; differential and planetary gearing; motion conversion devices.

Jd, Law

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