I am an experienced patent attorney working in Silicon Valley with start-ups and established publicly traded companies in various technology areas including computer software and hardware, networking, and mobile devices. I have worked with companies to establish intellectual property programs, obtain patents, negotiate and prepare licenses, and collaborate in other intellectual property related matters. I have also supported clients in selling and acquiring patents. Multiple clients have been acquired for seven+ figures, based in part on the patent portfolio we helped them develop.Specialties: Patent prosecution (obtaining patents) in computer-related areas including hardware, software, and networks. Designing patent programs and structuring patent portfolios. Reviewing patents for due diligence, investment, or litigation. Licensing. Open source licenses.My approach to every matter is based on a partnerships with my clients. Protecting intellectual property requires understanding the technology as well as the business of the client, and the competitive landscape. This partnership ensures that we work together to maximize clients’ opportunities to obtain, manage, value, and license their intellectual property.(Express Disclaimer in accordance with California Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 1-400: Any testimonial or endorsement on this profile does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.)
Listed skills include Patents, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Software Patents, and 13 others.
