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Stephen Kontos
Royal Oak, MI Patents Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPatents, IP and Trademarks
Wayne State University Law School
Leveraging my experience as outside intellectual property counsel to some of the largest companies in the world, I help in-house IP teams, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and startup founders strategically protect intellectual property that furthers business goals.
I have written and prosecuted over 500 patent and trademark applications in my career, most of which related to electronic or software-based technology.
Significant projects include:
- Patenting the autonomous vehicle platform of a large automotive company
- Securing patents related to fiber optic networks, satellite communication networks, media content delivery systems, and consumer products for major telecommunications companies
- Patenting medical sensors and surgical robots for medical...
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Darrin A. Auito
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfDetroit, MI Patents Attorney with 20 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
I am an intellectual property attorney and business advisor (JD/MBA/MSE) with over 15 years of experience counseling clients on a range of matters, including portfolio development, patent preparation and prosecution, trademark and brand protection, litigation, licensing, and corporate due diligence.
I am registered to practice before the United States Patent Office (USPTO) (Reg. No. 56,024) and admitted to practice in the State of Michigan, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
I have prepared, filed and prosecuted thousands of patent applications in fields such as automotive, autonomous...
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Sean Erin Serraguard
Troy, MI Patents Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationPatents, Business, IP and Trademarks
South Texas College of Law
From working in big law to opening his own practice, Sean has represented the intellectual property needs (e.g., patents, copyrights, and trademarks) of clients large and small for nearly a decade. He has drafted applications and performed opinion work for numerous large clients, such as IBM, Applied Materials, Toyota, Nvidia, Air Liquide, CareFusion, and Western Digital, as well as smaller clients and institutional clients. He has experience drafting and prosecuting applications for a broad variety of technologies including nanotechnology, automotive, artificial intelligence, semiconductor manufacture, photolithography/maskless lithography, plasma physics, magnetic hard drive architecture, analog automation, bionic implants, bionics, chemistry, medical devices,...
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Tom Croft
Northville, MI Patents Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Patents and IP
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
I'm a former electrical engineer who focuses on patent preparation and prosecution in the electrical and computer arts, particularly in autonomous vehicles. My technical background is computers, digital signal processing, and communications. I am a co-inventor on ten issued U.S. patents. I am currently accepting new clients.
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Linda Kennedy
Troy, MI Patents Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
University of Minnesota Law School
I bring 20+ years of experience, including as in-house counsel for The Dow Chemical Co., Pratt & Whitney, and Collins Aerospace, to the complex legal and business issues facing high tech clients.
Drawing from this experience, I guide clients in developing global intellectual property (IP) strategies tailored to their specific market considerations and business risks.
Past IP strategies have included (i) engaging in joint development agreements with complementary technology partners, (ii) performing freedom-to-operate studies for product improvements and new products, (iii) filing selected patent applications in jurisdictions important to the specific market, and (iv) developing a global branding program using...
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Stephen Mahan
Northville, MI Patents Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Patents and IP
Michigan State University
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Bruce Kanuch
Midland, MI Patents Lawyer with 57 years of experience
Patents, Entertainment & Sports and IP
With over 42 years of practice in the intellectual prooperty area and contracts I can bring efficiency and experience to the benefit of cliens. My practice covers patents, copyrights, trademarks, secrecy obligations and related contracts and litigation. Mediation of conflicts is also one of the the areas that my experience is put to good use.
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John F. Buckert
Rochester Hills, MI Patents Attorney with 26 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Patent and trademark lawyer in Rochester Hills, MI
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Heather Marie Kleinhardt
Troy, MI Patents Attorney with 13 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPatents, IP and Trademarks
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Jeffrey Gedeon
Novi, MI Patents Attorney with 19 years of experience
Patents and IP
Michigan State University
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Kristy J. Downing
Canton, MI Patents Attorney with 20 years of experience
Patents and IP
University of Michigan Law School
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Dean Amburn
Southfield, MI Patents Lawyer
(248) 621-2111
28588 Northwestern Highway, Suite 100
Southfield, MI 48034
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Our litigation experience covers all areas of intellectual property, including patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, and related causes of action. We provide skilled, aggressive, and cost-effective advocacy on behalf of our clients.
Dean has a passion for litigating complex intellectual property (IP) cases and protecting IP assets.
He has over twenty-five years’ experience as a litigator including seventeen years as a patent attorney focused on litigating IP disputes. He also prosecutes patent and trademark applications.
Dean has been lead litigator in patent, trademark and trade secret cases in multiple jurisdictions including U.S. District Courts, the International Trade Commission, the Trademark Trial and...
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Brian M Dupuis
Royal Oak, MI Patents Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationPatents, Bankruptcy, Criminal and IP
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Ken Brooks
Royal Oak, MI Patents Attorney
Kenneth F. Brooks has over ten years of experience in the intellectual property law industry. Ken joined the BrooksGroup when it was formed in 2012 and was instrumental in the formation of the firm’s best practices and procedures including developing and documenting internal best practice documentation. Ken’s practice covers a variety of IP and IP-adjacent matters including patent application drafting & prosecution, patentability opinions, clearance searches, trademark matters, as well as contractual agreements, royalties, and licensing. Ken focuses on helping individuals and companies protect their IP through a variety of strategies and leading techniques.
Before rejoining BrooksGroup in 2020, Ken served...
Catherine Thompson Dobrowitsky
Troy, MI Patents Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
University of Michigan Law School
Norman H. Beitner
Detroit, MI Patents Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
University of Michigan Law School
Marjory G. Basile
Detroit, MI Patents Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Patents, Administrative, Business and IP
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
John W. Rees
Bloomfield Hills, MI Patents Attorney with 31 years of experience
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Lisa Marie Muhleck
Bloomfield Hills, MI Patents Attorney with 18 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
Wayne State University Law School
John A. VanOphem
Highland Charter Twp, MI Patents Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
Michigan State University College of Law
Daniel John Henry
Bloomfield Hills, MI Patents Attorney
Patents, Business, Energy and IP
The John Marshall Law School
Michael B. Stewart
Troy, MI Patents Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
University of Michigan Law School
Edmund P. Anderson
Waterford Twp, MI Patents Attorney with 24 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
William Mitchell College of Law
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Matthew Binkowski
Auburn Hills, MI Patents Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Wayne State University Law School
Preston H. Smirman
Rochester, MI Patents Attorney with 26 years of experience
Patents, IP and International
University of Tennessee College of Law
Fanqi Meng
Southfield, MI Patents Attorney with 7 years of experience
Patents and IP
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Justin Delorean Spurlock
Troy, MI Patents Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Patents, Administrative, Business and IP
Wayne State University Law School
Michael Paul Hayek
Troy, MI Patents Attorney with 14 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Michael S. Melfi
Farmington, MI Patents Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
Kenneth I. Kohn
Farmington Hills, MI Patents Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Patents, IP and Real Estate
Daniel E. Hegner
Southfield, MI Patents Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Allen E. Pittoors
Northville, MI Patents Attorney with 21 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Wayne State University Law School
Tiffany Aimee Fidler
Southfield, MI Patents Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Patents and IP
Wayne State University Law School
Brian Clark Doughty
Novi, MI Patents Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Patents, Business and IP
University of Michigan Law School
William G. Abbatt
Southfield, MI Patents Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Jeremy Lynn Hargis
Farmington Hills, MI Patents Attorney with 13 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Thomas W. Baumgarten Jr.
Grosse Pointe, MI Patents Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Patents, Business and IP
Michigan State University College of Law
Bill C Panagos
Bloomfield Hills, MI Patents Attorney with 42 years of experience