Greg Forrest is a patent agent of Rowand LLP working remotely from Saskatchewan. His practice includes the drafting and prosecution of patent applications, preparing validity and infringement opinions, patent landscaping and strategy, and evaluating technology for the purposes of freedom-to-operate, licensing, litigation, or acquisition. His technical experience is in computer technology, human-computer interfaces, touch screens, graphical user interfaces, robotics, telecommuting and collaboration technologies.Greg has over 19 years experience in the patent field from working in-house at a Calgary-based technology company, a Boston-based patent search firm, a Bay Street full-service law firm, and a IP boutique. Greg’s breadth of experience has involved:- managing and growing international patent portfolios; - advising executives and senior management on patent portfolio strategy and trade secret protection; - evaluating patent portfolios for licensing and acquisition purposes; - working with developers in formulating inventions and designing around competitor patents; and - conducting patent invalidity searches and analysis on behalf of clients involved in high profile litigations.Greg is proud to be originally from Saskatchewan.