Patrick is experienced in all areas of intellectual property law with an emphasis on patent and trademark prosecution and litigation.
His patent work involves areas such as:
- Computer technologies - image processing and modeling, networking protocols, data structures and processing, security and encryption, machine learning, fault tolerance, and computer-aided design (CAD) systems
- Medical technologies - patient monitoring systems, implant devices, and biopsy equipment
- Mechanical technologies - electric motors for automobiles, industrial heaters, and aerospace and aviation equipment
Patrick has performed IP due diligence for numerous business transactions, and has counseled clients in their development of new products in view of competitor IP portfolios.
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Massachusetts
- New York
- U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Education
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B.S. in Computer Science, cum laude, State University of New York at Buffalo
concentration in Software Engineering -
M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo
concentration in Artificial Intelligence - J.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Practice Areas
- Agreements
- Copyrights
- Counseling
- Design Patents
- IP Litigation
- Licensing
- Patents
- Trademarks
Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Methods
- Clean Technology
- Computer Hardware
- Computer Software
- Electrical Engineering
- Internet of Things
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Devices
- Mobile
- Network Infrastructure
- Optics & Photonics
- Telecommunications
Speaking Engagements
- “Protecting Your Brewery’s Brands with Trademarks,” New York State Brewers Association 4th Annual New York Craft Brewers Festival, Utica, NY, June 9, 2018
- "Protecting Your Brewery’s Brands with Trademarks," Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds Webcast, April 27, 2018
Professional Associations
- Bar Association of Erie County