Jerry Fellows

Jerry Fellows: Attorney with Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
About Attorney Awards

Biography

Jerry Fellows consults with clients on their objectives and provides strategic legal guidance on their most important issues, enhances their intellectual property protection and enforcement strategies, and helps prepare them for issues that may impact their business opportunities. His practice includes clearing, acquiring and enforcing United States and foreign patent rights, particularly for enterprise and process software, artificial intelligence, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and metaverse-related innovations, Internet and business methods, biomedical technologies including medical, dental, and cardiac laser systems and their graphical user interfaces, alternative energy innovations, sustainable technologies, and electrical, mechanical, and electromechanical technologies. Jerry also has experience patenting material science innovations, including superconducting materials and systems, electromagnetic containment systems, complex electronic and mechanical systems and processes, and energy storage systems.

Additionally, Jerry helps clients acquire and enforce United States and foreign trademark rights, copyrights and trade secrets, negotiates intellectual property licenses and technology transfers, prepares invalidity and non-infringement opinions, and performs due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. Prior to joining the firm, Jerry was Managing Partner of his prior firm's largest office.

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Patent Law, Litigation - Patent, 2005-2026
•Listed, Managing IP Magazine's World IP Handbook and Survey, 'IP Stars: Patent Stars,' 2013-2025
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Southwest Super Lawyers, 2013-2018
•Named, 'Lawyer of the Year,' Patent Law, Phoenix, 2014-2015
•Listed, Marquis Who's Who in America, 2007-2016
•Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0

See more ›

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Intellectual Property & Technology
  • Life Sciences & Medical Technology
  • Patents and Innovation Strategies
  • Trade Secrets
  • Manufacturing & Supply Chain Industry

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S., General Engineering, 1985; Pennsylvania State University, M.S., Industrial Engineering; Pennsylvania State University, M.S., 1989 Electromechanical thesis
Law School Attended:
Marquette University Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1992
Year of First Admission:
1992
Admission:
Texas; Arizona; Wisconsin; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Memberships:

Professional & Community Involvement

•Member, Chaine des Rotisseurs, 2014-Present
•fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
•Fox Point Lot Owners Association President, 2022-Present

Birth Information:
1962
Reported Cases:
Experience: Technology Patents and Licensing: Represent a large industrial software company in various IP matters including artificial intelligence-focused patent prosecution.; Represent many software companies in various IP matters including artificial intelligence-focused patent prosecution.; Represent a large industrial software company in various IP matters including artificial intelligence-focused patent prosecution.; Represent one of the largest utilities in the world in obtaining patents and licensing technologies into and out of the company.; Broad experience representing clients regarding the Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. ('RAKTL') patent portfolio and licensing program.; Wide-ranging lead patent counsel experience for clients ranging in size from start-up to Fortune 100 companies.; Obtained patent coverage that a client's competitor asserted in court 'destroyed' its business.; Patent Litigation Avoidance: Provide proactive and strategic guidance to several large utilities to help them avoid patent litigation related to smart grid infrastructures, online billing and other electronic systems.; IP Mergers and Acquisitions: Led hundreds of intellectual property related merger and acquisitions due diligence and negotiations for transactions valued at up to $5 billion.; IP Negotiations: Led the formation of the first consortium worldwide to negotiate with RAKTL, a patent owner reportedly approaching $1 billion in royalty revenue. Subsequently, he formed and led negotiations for financial services consortia and a utility consortium.; On an ongoing basis, form consortia and lead license and settlement negotiations to achieve large discounts from patent owners.; The above representations were handled by Mr. Fellows priors to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
ISLN:
901041447

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0
Peer reviews submitted prior to 2008 are not displayed.
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
Peer reviews submitted prior to 2008 are not displayed.

Client Reviews Write a Review

Location

Contact Jerry Fellows

Contact Information:

602-445-8692  Fax

www.gtlaw.com/People/JerryLFellows

Required Fields

Required Fields

Clear All Fields

By clicking on the "Submit" button, you agree to the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms and Privacy Policy. You also consent to be contacted at the phone number you provided, including by autodials, text messages and/or pre-recorded calls, from Martindale and its affiliates and from or on behalf of attorneys you request or contact through this site. Consent is not a condition of purchase.

You should not send any sensitive or confidential information through this site. Emails sent through this site do not create an attorney-client relationship and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The lawyer or law firm you are contacting is not required to, and may choose not to, accept you as a client. The Internet is not necessarily secure and emails sent though this site could be intercepted or read by third parties.