Kendrick Lam is an accomplished patent attorney who focuses on intellectual property strategies for global corporations and innovative startups. Leveraging extensive experience managing patent portfolios for industry leaders, Kendrick handles the drafting and prosecution of patent applications across diverse fields, including hardware, AI, manufacturing processes, medical devices, and software technologies. He has led invention disclosure meetings, conducted examiner interviews, and provided tailored IP strategies for trademark and patent protection.
Complementing Kendrick's legal expertise is his background in electrical engineering and his experience working at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, where he focused on data processing and storage technologies. Kendrick's international experience, including roles with Foxconn and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, further expand his ability to support cross-border IP portfolios. Fluent in Mandarin and proficient in Japanese and Taiwanese, Kendrick combines client service, industry knowledge, and technical insight to his practice.
Admitted to Practice
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California, 2018
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Education
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J.D., Indiana University Maurer School of Law, 2017
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LL.M., Indiana University Maurer School of Law, 2014
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B.A., Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 2008
Languages
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Mandarin
Background
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- Associate, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP, Palo Alto, Calif., 2022-2025
- Associate, ScienBiziP P.C., Los Angeles, 2021-2022
- Patent Examiner, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, San Jose, Calif., 2019-2021
- Associate, Alston & Bird, East Palo Alto, Calif., 2017-2019
- Patent Intern, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2015
- Patent Extern, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Washington, D.C., 2015
- Patent Extern, Cook Medical Group, Bloomington, Ind., 2014
- Intellectual Property Intern, Foxconn Technology Group, China and Taiwan, 2006