Senior Patent Attorney
CurrentTed provides legal services in Intellectual Property Strategic Counseling, Patent Prosecution and Trademarks & Copyrights. He works with sole inventors, start-up entities, emerging businesses and global Fortune 500 companies in protecting and leveraging their innovations for commercial advantage. Ted’s work includes:• Strategic counsel - Advising decision-makers in the protection of key business innovations and the development of meaningful intellectual property portfolios• Patent counsel - Management of complex global patent portfolios; preparation/prosecution of patents in the U.S. and worldwide• Agreement work - Drafting and negotiating intellectual property license agreements• Opinion work - Preparing patentability, freedom-to-operate and patent noninfringement opinions• Trademarks - Providing trademark counsel to emerging businessesTed has drafted hundreds of patent applications and is well-versed in myriad technologies, including:• Industrial chemicals: plastics/elastomers/foams (polyolefins), recycled post-consumer plastics, water-based adhesives, oil pipeline additives, polyurethanes, wire and cable insulation, automotive plastics/rubber, and polymerization production and catalysis • Renewable energies--solid-state hydrogen fuel cells, purified silicon, algae production, anaerobic digestion, biosolid remediation, desalination, solar thermal, water purification• Business methods--eCommerce systems and Smartphone applications• Organic light emitting diodes and semiconductor structures• Nano-/micro-layer film technology• Food science—food processing/packaging, food packaging adhesives, and food products (confectionery, chewing gum and snack foods)• Medical products (medical devices, medical fluid delivery systems, pharmaceutical formulations)• Consumer goods--clothing articles, footwear, toys
