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Visibility Rankings  | | #39 out of 338 lawyers in Fort Collins, Colorado | | #134,439 out of 888,801 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Trade Secrets; Intellectual Property; Technology Licensing; Computer Law; Computer Software Law; Technology and Science; Expert Witnessing | | | Education | George Washington University, J.D., 1974, Colorado State University, B.S.E.E., 1969 | | | Admitted | 1974, District of Columbia; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit; 1977, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; 1978, Colorado; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1973, registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office | |
| Memberships | Colorado (Chair, 1992-1993 and Chair, 2002, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Section) and American (Patent and Trademark Affairs; Harmonization Subcommittee) Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; American Intellectual Property Law Association (Former Chair, Business and Technology Committee); Licensing Executive Society; Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. | | | Born | Bethesda, Maryland, 1947 | | | Biography | Sigma Tau; Eta Kappa Nu; Tau Beta Pi. Patent Examiner, U.S. Patent Office, 1969-1972. Patent Attorney, Office of Naval Research, 1972-1976. Senior Attorney, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1976-1982. Associate: Klaas & Law, 1982-1984; Burton & Dorr, 1984-1986. Intellectual Property Attorney, Digital Equipment Corporation, Maynard, MA, 1986-1987. Corporate Counsel and Manager of Intellectual Property Litigation, Hewlett-Packard Company, Fort Collins, CO, 1987-1996. Of Counsel, Holland & Hart, 1996-1998. Partner, Merchant & Gould, 1998-1999. Founding Member, Cochran & Collins LLP, and Cochran Freund and Young LLC, 1999. Frequent Speaker and Author on Intellectual Property Law. Expert witness in several high profile patent litigations. Counsel of Record in Amicus Brief of Experienced Patent Attorneys submitted to U.S. Supreme Court in KSR v. Teleflex.(Also at Boulder Office) | | | ISLN | 908322167 | |
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