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Commercial litigator with a focus on IP litigation.20 years of patent litigation experience amounting to approximately 80 cases serving as lead counsel or secondary counsel. Also litigated approximately 30 cases involving other IP claims including ITC 337 proceedings, trade secret misappropriation claims, unfair trade practices including false advertising and trade dress infringement, challenges to ownership and inventorship, breach of license agreement or settlement agreement, ex parte reexamination, appeals at the Federal Circuit, appeals within the USPTO, mediation, arbitration and similar claims.IP Transaction Experience• Corporate patent portfolio consulting - strategic acquisitions, claiming strategies, patent term management, defensive tracking, notice letters and responses, clearance opinions and freedom to operate opinions.• IP licensing, assignments, due diligence surveys, security agreements, joint venture agreements, NDAs, reciprocal data agreements, terms of use/terms and conditions, trademark registrations, trademark clearance opinions and related transactions.• Internal IP guidance documents for corporate engineering and R&D groups. Corporate Transactions and GovernanceContract drafting and review, Employment matters. Executive compensation agreements, EEOC actions. Corporate formation and bylaws. Shareholder agreements. General corporate consulting.Civil Litigation Cook County IL (Law and Chancery Divisions) cases on breach of contract and various business torts.14 years in environmental engineering. During that time, licensed as a Registered Professional Engineer in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.

Listed skills include Litigation, Trademarks, Patent Law, Patent Litigation, and 1 others.