PATENT LEADERS
UNITED STATES
ALABAMA
Name: Edward Bailey Position: Counsel Law firm: Maynard Cooper & Gale
ARIZONA
Name: Jeff Morton Position: Partner Law firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
CALIFORNIA
Name: Sally Abel Position: Partner Law firm: Fenwick & West Name: Eric Ball Position: Partner Law firm: Fenwick & West Name: Wayne Barsky Position: Partner Law firm: Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP Name: Sarah Bro Position: Partner Law firm: MWE Name: Jim Brogan Position: Partner Law firm: King & Spalding Name: Juanita Brooks Position: Principal Law firm: Fish & Richardson Name: Henry Bunsow Position: Partner Law firm: Bunsow De Mory LLP Name: Laura M Burson Position: Partner Law firm: Sheppard Mullin Name: Yar Chaikovsky Position: Global Co-Chair Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Law firm: Paul Hastings Name: Morgan Chu Position: Chair - Litigation Law firm: Irell & Manella
Name: Robert Haslam Position: Senior Counsel Law firm: Covington & Burling Name: Susan Heller Position: Shareholder Law firm: Greenberg Traurig PA Name: Anthony Insogna Position: Practice Leader Intellectual Property Law firm: Jones Day Name: Michael Jacobs Position: Partner Law firm: Morrison Foerster Name: Adam R Alper Position: Partner / Intellectual Property Law firm: Kirkland & Ellis Name: Mark Selwyn Position: Partner Law firm: WilmerHale Name: Lorna L Tanner Position: Partner Law firm: Sheppard Mullin Name: Robert Van Nest Position: Partner Law firm: Keker Van Nest & Peters LLP Name: Janet Xiao Position: Partner Law firm: Morrison Foerster Name: Andrew Bridges Position: Partner Law firm: Fenwick & West Name: Daralyn Durie Position: Attorney Law firm: Durie Tangri
Name: Paul Fakler Position: Partner Law firm: Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Name: Mark Fowler Position: Partner Law firm: DLA Piper Name: Tamara Fraizer Position: Partner Law firm: Squire Patton Boggs Name: Robert D Fram Position: Senior Counsel Law firm: Covington & Burling Name: Annette Hurst Position: Worldwide Leader of Tech Sector Law firm: Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Name: Mark Lemley Position: Founding Partner Law firm: Durie Tangri Name: Christian W Liedtke Position: Attorney Law firm: Acuminis PC Name: Douglas E Lumish Position: Partner Law firm: Latham & Watkins Name: Harold McElhinny Position: Partner Law firm: Morrison Foerster Name: Joseph Re Position: Partner Law firm: Knobbe Martens Name: Jaime A Siegel Position: Chief Executive Officer Law firm: Cerebral Assets
Name: Charles Verhoeven Position: Partner Law firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Peter McAndrews
Position: Shareholder
Law firm: McAndrews Held & Malloy
Phone: +1 312 775 8000
Email: pmcandrews@mcandrews-ip.com
Website: www.mcandrews-ip.com
Peter J. McAndrews is a patent and trademark attorney, specialising in litigation and US Patent and Trademark Office proceedings.
As lead counsel, he has achieved success for clients in front of federal juries, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He guides clients in acquisition, development, licensing, and defence of IP assets.
He holds a BSc in electrical and computer engineering and, over his 27 years in IP law, has acquired a broad and deep understanding of a variety of communications, medical device, computer, electrical, and mechanical technologies.
COLORADO
Name: Andrea Anderson Position: Partner Law firm: Holland & Hart LLP
CONNECTICUT
Name: Michael Cantor Position: Co-Managing Partner Law firm: Cantor Colburn Name: Curtis Krechevsky Position: Partner / Chair Trademark & Copyright Department Law firm: Cantor Colburn
DELAWARE Name: Jack Blumenfeld Position: Partner Law firm: Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell
GEORGIA
Name: Anthony Askew Position: Principal Law firm: Meunier Carlin & Curfman Name: Bruce Baber Position: Partner / Intellectual Property Practice Group Law firm: King & Spalding Name: Virginia Carron Position: Managing Partner Law firm: Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP Name: Holmes Hawkins Position: Partner / Trial / Global Disputes & Intellectual Property Litigation Law firm: King & Spalding Name: Michael D. Hobbs Position: Partner Law firm: Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
Name: Melissa LaBauve Position: Founder Law firm: LaBauve IP Law Name: Sonia Lakhany Position: Founder Law firm: Lakhany Law Name: Marcy L Sperry Position: Founder Law firm: Vivid IP Name: Lawrence Nodine Position: Attorney Law firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
ILLINOIS
Name: Zareefa Flener Position: Managing / Founding Partner Law firm: Flener IP Name: Jeanne Gills Position: Partner Law firm: Foley & Lardner LLP Name: David Hilliard Position: Partner Law firm: Pattishall McAuliffe Newbury Hilliard & Geraldson LLP Name: Keith Medansky Position: Partner Law firm: DLA Piper Name: Mark Partridge Position: Managing Partner Law firm: Partridge Partners Name: David Pritikin Position: Partner Law firm: Sidley Austin Name: Harry Roper Position: Partner Law firm: Jenner & Block
Name: Bill Streff Position: Partner Law firm: Kirkland & Ellis Name: Kathi Vidal Position: Partner Law firm: Winston & Strawn Name: Michael Warnecke Position: Partner / Former Co-Chair of Patent Litigation Group Law firm: Perkins Coie Name: William H Frankel Position: Shareholder Law firm: Brinks Gilson & Lione Inc Name: Mark Liss Position: Shareholder Law firm: Leydig Voit & Mayer Ltd Name: George Lombardi Position: Partner / Co-Chair - litigation Law firm: Winston & Strawn Name: Douglas N Masters Position: Managing Partner Law firm: Loeb & Loeb LLP
Name: Paul McGrady Position: Partner / Chair Law firm: Winston & Strawn Name: Claudia Stangle Position: Shareholder Law firm: Leydig Voit & Mayer Ltd
INDIANA
Name: Eric Lamb Position: Member Law firm: Frost Brown Todd LLC
KANSAS
Name: Trent Webb Position: Co-Chairman - Intellectual Property Practice Group Law firm: Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP Name: Dianne M. Smith-Misemer Position: Counsel Law firm: Hovey Williams LLP
KENTUCKY
Name: Jack Wheat Position: Member Law firm: McBrayer Name: Joseph Dages Position: Attorney Law firm: Middleton Reutlinger
LOUISIANA
Name: Julie R. Chauvin Position: Patent Attorney Law firm: Garvey, Smith, Nehrbass & North
MASSACHUSETTS
Name: William F Lee Position: Co-Managing Partner Law firm: WilmerHale Name: Robert Underwood Position: Partner Law firm: Hogan Lovells
MICHIGAN
Name: Hope V. Shovein Position: Trademark & Brand Management Law firm: Brooks Kushman
MINNESOTA
Name: Felicia Boyd Position: Partner Law firm: Norton Rose Fulbright Name: Elizabeth C Buckingham Position: Partner Law firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP Name: Jan Conlin Position: Founding Partner Law firm: Ciresi Conlin
Name: Teresa Lavoie Position: Principal Law firm: Fish & Richardson Name: Cynthia A. Moyer Position: Shareholder / Partner Law firm: Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
167,115
PATENTS GRANTED BY USA TO ITS RESIDENTS IN 2019
NEW JERSEY
Name: Gregg A Paradise Position: Paradise Law firm: Lerner David Littenberg
NEW YORK
Name: Mark Abate Position: Partner Law firm: Goodwin Procter
Name: Peter Armenio Position: Partner Law firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Name: Gregory Arovas Position: Attorney Law firm: Kirkland & Ellis Name: Robert Baechtold Position: Senior Partner Law firm: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto Name: Andrew Bart Position: Partner / Co-Chair Law firm: Jenner & Block
Name: Leora Ben-Ami Position: Partner / Intellectual Property Law firm: Kirkland & Ellis Name: David H Bernstein Position: Partner Law firm: Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Name: William M Borchard Position: Counsel Law firm: Cowan Liebowitz & Latman Name: Steve Cherny Position: Partner Law firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Name: Dominick Conde Position: Partner Law firm: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto Name: Trevor Cook Position: Partner Law firm: WilmerHale
Name: Daniel DiNapoli Position: Partner Law firm: Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP Name: Gregory L Diskant Position: Senior Litigator Law firm: Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
Name: David Donahue Position: Partner Law firm: Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu Name: Kieran Doyle Position: Partner Law firm: Cowan Liebowitz & Latman
Name: Robert Englisch Position: Partner Law firm: Cowan Liebowitz & Latman
Name: Gerald Flattmann Position: Partner / Global Chair of Life Sciences Patent Litigation Law firm: King & Spalding
Name: John Flock Position: Partner Law firm: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Name: Kristin Grant Position: Intellectual Property Attorney Law firm: Grant Attorneys at Law PLLC
Name: Elizabeth Holland Position: Partner Law firm: Goodwin Procter Name: Robert B G Horowitz Position: Partner Law firm: BakerHostetler Inc Name: Keith R Hummel Position: Litigation Partner Law firm: Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP
Name: Mary L Kevlin Position: Partner Law firm: Cowan Liebowitz & Latman
Name: Jesse Jenner Position: Partner Law firm: Ropes & Gray Name: David J Kappos Position: Partner Law firm: Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP Name: David Leason Position: Managing Partner Law firm: Leason Ellis LLP
Name: Peter Ludwig Position: Senior Principal Law firm: Fish & Richardson Name: Michelle Mancino Marsh Position: Partner Law firm: Arent Fox Name: Mark N Mutterperl Position: Partner Law firm: Zeisler Law Name: Ben Natter Position: Partner Law firm: Haug Partners LLP
Name: Denis Prahl Position: Partner Law firm: Ladas & Parry Name: Claudia Ray Position: Partner Law firm: Kirkland & Ellis Name: E Joshua Rosenkranz Position: Chair / Supreme Court & Appellate Practice Law firm: Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Name: James Rosini Position: Partner Law firm: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Name: Robert C Scheinfeld Position: Partner / Department Chair - Intellectual Property Law firm: Baker Botts LLP Name: Jeffrey A Schwab Position: Founding Member Law firm: Abelman Frayne & Schwab Name: Martin Schwimmer Position: Partner Law firm: Leason Ellis LLP
Name: Frank Scibilia Position: Partner Law firm: Pryor Cashman Name: Peter Sloane Position: Partner Law firm: Leason Ellis LLP Name: Errol Taylor Position: Partner / Head of Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Practice Area Law firm: Milbank LLP Name: Donna Tobin Position: Partner Law firm: Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC Name: James Weinberger Position: Partner Law firm: Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu Name: Bruce Wexler Position: Partner Law firm: Paul Hastings Name: Roger Zissu Position: Senior Counsel Law firm: Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu
IN THE 16 YEARS FROM 2002 TO 2018, ANNUAL AI PATENT APPLICATIONS INCREASED BY MORE THAN 100%, RISING FROM 30,000 TO MORE THAN 60,000 ANNUALLY
NORTH CAROLINA
Name: Charles Calkins Position: Partner Law firm: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Name: Matthew Ladenheim Position: Partner Law firm: Trego, Hines & Ladenheim
OHIO
Name: Steven M Auvil Position: Partner Law firm: Squire Patton Boggs Name: Gregory M York Position: Partner Law firm: Pearne & Gordon LLP Name: Louis Ebling Position: Partner Law firm: Thompson Hine LLP Name: Kevin W Kirsch Position: Partner Law firm: BakerHostetler Inc
OREGON
Name: John Vandenberg Position: Partner Law firm: Klarquist Sparkman LLP
PENNSYLVANIA
Name: Martin J Black Position: Intellectual Property litigation Partner Law firm: Dechert LLP Name: Dianne B Elderkin Position: Partner Law firm: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Name: Ling Zhong Position: Shareholder Law firm: RatnerPrestia Name: Anthony Zupcic Position: Senior Counsel Law firm: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto Name: Christina Frangiosa Position: Intellectual Property Attorney / Member Law firm: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott Name: Glenn A Gundersen Position: Partner Law firm: Dechert LLP Name: Niels Haun Position: Patent / Trademark Attorney Law firm: Dann Dorfman Herrell & Skillman
TEXAS
Name: Kasim Alfalahi Position: Founder / Chief Executive Officer Law firm: Avanci LLC
Name: James Bradley Position: Of Counsel Law firm: Bracewell Name: Molly Buck Richard Position: Founding Partner Law firm: Richard Law Group
Name: Douglas A Cawley Position: Principal Law firm: McKool Smith Name: John M. Cone Position: Partner Law firm: Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC
Name: Elisabeth Evert Position: Founding Partner Law firm: Hitchcock Evert LLP Name: John Flaim Position: Partner Law firm: Baker McKenzie
Name: Hilda Galvan Position: Partner Law firm: Jones Day Name: William L Lafuze Position: Partner Law firm: McKool Smith Name: David McCombs Position: Partner Law firm: Haynes & Boone LLP
Name: Mike McKool Position: Principal Law firm: McKool Smith Name: Kevin J Meek Position: Partner / Department Chair - Intellectual Property Law firm: Baker Botts LLP Name: Steve Meleen Position: Member Law firm: Pirkey Barber Name: Thomas Melsheimer Position: Partner / Dallas Managing Partner Law firm: Winston & Strawn Name: William Raman Position: Partner Law firm: Fleckman & McGlynn Name: James Repass Position: Partner / Chair of the Global Intellectual Property Department Law firm: Norton Rose Fulbright
Name: Constance Rhebergen Position: Partner Law firm: Bracewell Name: Bruce S Sostek Position: Partner Law firm: Thompson & Knight
Name: Barton E Showalter Position: Partner Law firm: Baker Botts LLP Name: Charles Walker Position: Partner Law firm: Norton Rose Fulbright
Name: Jeffrey Whittle Position: Office Managing Partner Law firm: Womble Bond Dickinson
VIRGINIA
Name: Maryanne Armstrong Position: Partner Law firm: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch Name: Alex Butterman Position: Senior Counsel Law firm: Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig
WASHINGTON
Name: Eldora L Ellison Position: Director Law firm: Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox Name: Doug (Chip) Rettew Position: Partner Law firm: Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP Name: Harold Fox Position: Partner Law firm: Honigman Name: Lori Gordon Position: Partner Law firm: King & Spalding Name: Kandis M Koustenis Position: Shareholder Law firm: Bean Kinney & Korman PC Name: Mercedes Meyer Position: Partner Law firm: Faegre Drinker