Representative Experience
Electrical, computer hardware and software, telecommunications, nanotechnology, mechanical and biomedical patent matters
Client counseling for patent portfolio analysis and strategic planning
Patentability and validity/infringement opinions
Patent and technology licensing and acquisitions
Prior Experience
Partner SEED Intellectual Property Law Group and predecessor Seed and Berry
Research and development positions with the Communication Sciences Division of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Purdue University Department of Audiology & Speech Sciences, and the University of Washington School of Medicine
Publications and Presentations
Lecturer on Patents, Trade Secrets and other intellectual property subjects
Co-authored several articles concerning research instrumentation
Memberships and Activities
Admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted to practice in Washington
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Licensing Executives Society
Washington State Patent Law Association
Washington State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Education
J.D., cum laude, University of Puget Sound, 1991
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1974