Ms. Kluger, managing partner of Schnader's Delaware office, is co-chair of Schnader's Intellectual Property Practice Group. Her practice includes domestic and international patent and trademark procurement, and intellectual property litigation and licensing. She provides patent procurement services in the electrical, physics, chemical process and computer fields. She has drafted and prosecuted patent applications in many areas including telecommunications and semiconductor technologies. Before attending law school, Ms. Kluger was engaged in research and development in the semiconductor and aeronautics industries. She also taught physics as an adjunct professor at the university level.
Areas of Experience
Patent Practice
Ms. Kluger's experience includes procurement of patents for inventions pertaining to integrated circuit manufacturing and design, semiconductor device packaging, semiconductor laser devices, energy production systems, optoelectronic devices, medical devices, chemical processes, industrial manufacturing equipment, mail and package processing and handling technologies, software for the financial industry, and stored data protection.
Trademark Practice
Ms. Kluger has represented clients in the registration and protection of trademarks worldwide.
Litigation Practice
Ms. Kluger's litigation experience includes asserting and defending claims of intellectual property infringement, unfair competition and trade secret theft.
Community Activities
· Johns Hopkins University Philadelphia Alumni Chapter Committee Member
· Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Member
· Delaware Children's Museum, past Advisory Board Member
Professional Affiliations
· Philadelphia Intellectual Property Law Association, member; past member, Board of Directors
· Intellectual Property Section of the Delaware State Bar Association, Treasurer
· Widener Institute of Delaware Corporate & Business Law, Alumni Advisory Board, Member
· Former Semiconductor Partnership Committee of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Member
· Philadelphia Bar Association, Member
News
03/01/2006, Schnader's Delaware Office Noted by Media
02/01/2006, Schnader Opens Delaware Office
Related Events
02/16/2012, Schnader Attorneys to Present at DELVACCA Roundtable Luncheon
09/23/2011, Schnader Hosts the TAGLaw Northeastern Regional Conference
Publications
Articles
02/28/2011, "Use of Competitors' Trademarks to Drive Internet Search Results"
12/01/2010, "The Viability of the Innocent Infringement Defense in Music Downloading Cases"
05/26/2009, "The Latest Changes in Chinese IP Laws: What You Need to Know to Protect Your IP Rights"
Alerts
01/24/2012, New Jersey Adopts Uniform Trade Secrets Act: Implications For Your Intellectual Property Portfolio
10/05/2011, Preventing the Unauthorized Use of Trademarks with a. xxx Generic Top Level Domain - Action Required by October 28, 2011
09/14/2011, Patent Prosecution Strategies Under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
06/16/2011, Pilot Program Established to Develop "Patent Specialist" U.S. District Court Judges in Fourteen Districts
12/18/2009, Accelerating Protection of Green Technology Inventions
06/07/2006, Supreme Court Decides Standard for Injunctions in Patent Cases
Speaking Engagements
04/19/2012, Schnader's Joan Kluger to Present at the Widener University School of Law Intellectual Property Law Seminar
02/16/2012, Schnader Attorneys to Present at DELVACCA Roundtable Luncheon
06/12/2007, Intellectual Property Law Practice for Paralegals' Eleventh Annual National Conference
(Also at Wilmington, Delaware Office)