1. Julie H. Richardson
Title: Member
Law School: Duke University, J.D., with honors, 1995
College: Purdue University, B.S.M.E., 1981
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., with honors, 1995
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Prosecution, International Intellectual Property, Mechanical Intellectual Property, Patents, Electro-Mechanical Patents, International Patent Prosecution, International Patents, Mechanical Patent Prosecution, Mechanical Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection, Life Sciences / Biotechnology, Domestic Violence
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2. Rohan G. Sabapathypillai
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 2003
College: Virginia Polytechnic Institute, B.S.E.E., cum laude, 1997
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Intellectual Property; Electrical Intellectual Property; Electronic Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Internet Intellectual Property; Electrical Patent Prosecution; Electrical Patents; Electronic Patents; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Internet Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution
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3. Peter D. Siddoway
Title: Counsel
Law School: University of Minnesota, J.D., 2005
College: University of Utah, B.S., 2000
Admitted: University of Minnesota, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Enforcement; Intellectual Property Infringement; Intellectual Property Litigation
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4. Erin Regel Bobay
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2009
College: University of Northern Iowa (B.A. Chemistry/Biology, magna cum laude, 2003); North Carolina State University, M.A. Biochemistry, summa cum laude, 2006
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Biochemical Technology, Biomedical Technology, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Chemical Intellectual Property, Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property, Patents, Biochemical Patents, Biotechnology Patent Prosecution, Biotechnology Patents, Chemical Patent Prosecution, Chemical Patents, Medical Patents, Molecular Biology Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Prosecution, Pharmaceutical Patent Prosecution, Pharmaceutical Patents, Life Sciences / Biotechnology, Health Care
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5. Mr. Richard Thomas Matthews
Title: Counsel
Law School: Campbell University, Class of 2004, J.D., , George Washington University, Class of 2005, LL.M., Intellectual Property
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Class of 1999, B.S., Biochemistry
Admitted: Campbell University, Class of 2004, J.D., , George Washington University, Class of 2005, LL.M., Intellectual Property
Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent Infringement, Trademark Infringement, Patent Application
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6. Mr. Patrick Preston Hansen
Title: Associate
Law School: Duke University School of Law, Class of 2007, J.D.
College: University of Texas, Class of 1995, Electrical Engineering, , North Carolina State University, Class of 2000, B.S., Electrical Engineering, summa cum laude, , North Carolina State University, Graduate Studies, Computer Networking
Admitted: Duke University School of Law, Class of 2007, J.D.
Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronic Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Prosecution, International Intellectual Property, Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electronic Patents, International Patent Prosecution, International Patents, Internet Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection
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7. Mary L. Miller
Title: Member
Law School: Georgia State University, J.D., 1997
College: University of South Florida, B.A., in Microbiology, 1982; University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D., in Microbiology, 1991
Admitted: Georgia State University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Biotechnology Patents; Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Biotechnology Patent Prosecution; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Molecular Biology Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution; Patent Protection; Pharmaceutical Patent Prosecution; Pharmaceutical Patents
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8. David C. Hall
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1993
College: North Carolina State University, B.S., 1988
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: International Law, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patents, Computer and Software Patents, Computer Architecture Patents, Design Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electro-Mechanical Patents, Electronic Patents, Internet Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Infringement, Patent Prosecution, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronic Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Prosecution, Internet Intellectual Property
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9. Delores W. Herman
Title: Associate
Law School: Duke University, J.D.
College: Willamette University, B.A.; University of California at Davis, Ph.D., Chemistry
Admitted: Duke University, J.D.
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Business Method Patents; Chemical Patent Prosecution; Chemical Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution; Pharmaceutical Patents
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10. Bruce E. Owens, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D.
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., magna cum laude
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronic Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Infringement, Intellectual Property Litigation, Intellectual Property Prosecution, Internet Intellectual Property, Patents, Computer and Software Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electronic Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Infringement, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
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11. Fang Qian
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2006
College: East China University of Science & Technology, B.S.; University of Florida, M.S.
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Chemical Patent Prosecution; Chemical Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution; Pharmaceutical Patent Prosecution; Pharmaceutical Patents
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12. Robert A. Schwartzman
Title: Associate
Law School: Georgetown University, J.D., 2006
College: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1985; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Ph.D., 1992
Admitted: Georgetown University, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Biotechnology Patent Prosecution; Biotechnology Patents; Chemical Patent Prosecution; Chemical Patents; Molecular Biology Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution; Pharmaceutical Patents; Pharmaceutical Patent Prosecution
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13. Timothy J. Wall
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 2003
College: The Citadel, B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1992
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Patents; Electrical Patents; Intellectual Property; Electrical Intellectual Property; Electronic Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Infringement; Intellectual Property Portfolio Management; Intellectual Property Prosecution; Intellectual Property Procurement; Intellectual Property Rights; Internet Intellectual Property; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Medical Intellectual Property; Business Method Patents; Computer and Software Patents; Computer Architecture Patents; Design Patents; Electrical Patent Prosecution; Electro-Mechanical Patents; Electronic Patents; Mechanical Patent Prosecution; Mechanical Patents; Internet Patents; Medical Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Infringement; Patent Prosecution; Trademarks; Internet Trademarks; Trade Names; Lanham Act; Trademark Prosecution; Trademark Registration; Trade Secrets
Membership: State Bar of Georgia; North Carolina Bar Association; American Intellectual Property Lawyers Association.

14. Sherry Murphy
Title: Associate
Law School: University of San Francisco, J.D., cum laude, 2004
College: Oberlin College, B.A., Neuroscience, magna cum laude, 1998
Admitted: University of San Francisco, J.D., cum laude, 2004
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Biotechnology Patent Prosecution; Biotechnology Patents; Chemical Patent Prosecution; Chemical Patents; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution
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15. Shawna Cannon Lemon
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2001
College: Wofford College, B.S. in Biology, 1990; University of South Carolina School of Medicine (Ph.D. in Biomedical Science/Pharmacology, 1995)
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Prosecution, International Intellectual Property, Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property, Biochemical Patents, Biotechnology Patent Prosecution, Biotechnology Patents, International Patent Prosecution, International Patents, Molecular Biology Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Licensing, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection, Pharmaceutical Patent Prosecution, Pharmaceutical Patents, Defective and Dangerous Products
Membership: North Carolina Bar Association (Former Co-Chair, Biotechnology and Chemical Patent Practice Subcommittee, Intellectual Property Section).

16. Adam Lee Rucker
Title: Associate
Law School: Duke University, J.D., 2009
College: University of Kentucky (B.S. Agricultural Biotechnology/Biology, magna cum laude, 2002); University of Wisconsin, M.S. Neuroscience, 2005
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Biotechnology; Biochemical Technology; Biomedical Technology; Intellectual Property; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Biotechnology Patent Prosecution; Biotechnology Patents; Patent Prosecution; Molecular Biology Patents; Chemical Patent Prosecution; Chemical Patents
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17. Laura M. Kelley
Title: Member
Law School: Duke University, J.D., high honors, 2000
College: College of William & Mary, B.S. in Physics, 1996
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., high honors, 2000
Practice Area: Patents, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronic Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Prosecution, International Intellectual Property, International Licensing, Internet Intellectual Property, Mechanical Intellectual Property, Design Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electro-Mechanical Patents, Electronic Patents, International Patent Prosecution, International Patents, Mechanical Patent Prosecution, Mechanical Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Licensing, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection, International Trademarks, Trademark Licensing, Trademark Prosecution, Trademark Protection, Trademark Registration, Litigation, Construction / Development
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18. D. Randal Ayers
Title: Member
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1994
College: University of Virginia, B.S.E.E., 1986; George Mason University, M.S.E.E., 1990
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronic Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Enforcement, Intellectual Property Infringement, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Litigation, Intellectual Property Procurement, Intellectual Property Prosecution, Intellectual Property Rights, Mechanical Intellectual Property, Patents, Business Method Patents, Computer and Software Patents, Computer Architecture Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electro-Mechanical Patents, Electronic Patents, Internet Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Infringement, Patent Licensing, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection
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19. David D. Beatty
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1993
College: The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics; North Carolina State University, B.S., Nuclear Engineering, 1990
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Patent Prosecution, Mechanical Patents, Electro-Mechanical Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Intellectual Property Prosecution, Intellectual Property Litigation, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Infringement, Patent Application, Patent Infringement
Membership: North Carolina State and American Bar Associations; Carolina Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association (Member, Board of Directors); American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA).

20. Mitchell S. Bigel
Title: Member
Law School: George Washington University, J.D., with high honors, 1982
College: City College of the City University of New York, B.E.E., cum laude, 1977
Admitted: George Washington University, J.D., with high honors, 1982
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronics, Computer Technology, Litigation, Corporate & Incorporation
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21. Needham J. Boddie, II
Title: Member
Law School: Wake Forest University, J.D., cum laude, 1994
College: Duke University, B.S.M.E., 1979; Wake Forest University, M.B.A., 1989
Admitted: Wake Forest University, J.D., cum laude, 1994
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Life Sciences / Biotechnology, Construction / Development, Litigation
Membership: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

22. James R. Cannon
Title: Member
Law School: Duke University, J.D., with honors, 1991
College: Texas Christian University, B.S. summa cum laude, 1982; Washington University, B.S.M.E., cum laude, 1984
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., with honors, 1991
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Trademarks, International Trademarks, Internet Trademarks, Trademark Licensing, Trademark Prosecution, Trademark Protection, Trademark Registration, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Enforcement, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Prosecution, International Intellectual Property, Mechanical Intellectual Property, Patents, Design Patents, Mechanical Patent Prosecution, Mechanical Patents, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection, Construction / Development, Life Sciences / Biotechnology
Membership: North Carolina Bar Association (Chair, Intellectual Property Section, 2000-2001).

23. David K. Purks
Title: Member
Law School: St. Louis University, J.D., 1994
College: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1987; B.S., Aerospace Engineering, 1987)
Admitted: St. Louis University, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Patents; Intellectual Property; Electrical Intellectual Property; Electronic Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Internet Intellectual Property; Electrical Patent Prosecution; Electrical Patents; Electro-Mechanical Patents; Electronic Patents; Computer and Software Patents; International Patents; International Patent Prosecution; Internet Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution
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24. Lynne A. Borchers
Title: Member
Law School: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: State University of New York Maritime College, B.E.E.E., 1985
Admitted: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Intellectual Property Litigation; Intellectual Property; Electrical Intellectual Property; Electronic Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; Patents; Electrical Patent Prosecution; Electrical Patents; Electronic Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Litigation
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25. Karen A. Magri
Title: Member
Law School: Duke University, J.D., with highest honors, 1996
College: Cornell University, B.S., with distinction, 1985; Pennsylvania State University, M.S., 1988; Syracuse University, Ph.D., 1993
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., with highest honors, 1996
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright; Biotechnology; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Biotechnology Patent Prosecution; Biotechnology Patents; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Patent Applications; Molecular Biology Patents; Patent Licensing; Patent Prosecution; Patent Protection; Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Licensing; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; International Licensing
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26. Robert M. Meeks
Title: Member
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1995
College: Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S.E.E., 1984; M.S.E.E., 1986)
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1995
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Intellectual Property, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronic Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Infringement, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Prosecution, International Intellectual Property, International Licensing, Internet Intellectual Property, Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electronic Patents, International Patent Prosecution, International Patents, Internet Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Infringement, Patent Licensing, Patent Prosecution, Computer and Software Patents, Telecommunications
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27. Robert N. Crouse
Title: Member
Law School: Wake Forest University, J.D., 1997
College: Northeastern University, B.S.E.E., with honors, 1983
Admitted: Wake Forest University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Intellectual Property, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronic Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Prosecution, Intellectual Property Rights, International Intellectual Property, Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electro-Mechanical Patents, Electronic Patents, International Patent Prosecution, International Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Licensing, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection
Membership: North Carolina Bar Association (Vice Chair, Intellectual Property Section of the).

28. Robert W. Glatz
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., with high honors, 1991
College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, S.B.M.E., 1980; Rochester Institute of Technology, M.S.E.E., 1983; University of North Carolina at Charlotte, M.B.A., 1987
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., with high honors, 1991
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright
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29. Scott C. Hatfield
Title: Member
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1993
College: Vanderbilt University, B.E.E.E., summa cum laude, 1987
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Intellectual Property, Electrical Intellectual Property, Electronic Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Licensing, Intellectual Property Prosecution, International Intellectual Property, International Licensing, Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electro-Mechanical Patents, Electronic Patents, International Patent Prosecution, International Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Licensing, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection, Computer and Software Patents, Internet Patents, Telecommunications
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30. F. Michael Sajovec
Title: Member
Law School: Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1986
College: Carnegie Mellon University, B.S., 1981
Admitted: Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright; Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Chemical Patent Prosecution; Chemical Patents; International Patent Prosecution; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution
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31. Grant J. Scott
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1991
College: University of Virginia, B.S.E.E., summa cum laude, 1984; University of Illinois, M.S.E.E., 1986
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright; Intellectual Property; Electrical Intellectual Property; Electronic Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Internet Intellectual Property; Patents; Electrical Patent Prosecution; Electrical Patents; Electro-Mechanical Patents; Electronic Patents; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Internet Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution
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32. Kenneth D. Sibley
Title: Member
Law School: Duke University, J.D., 1985
College: Lycoming College, B.A., magna cum laude, Biology, 1979; University of Rochester, M.A., 1982
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright; Biotechnology; Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Patents; Biochemical Patents; Biotechnology Patent Prosecution; Biotechnology Patents; Chemical Patent Prosecution; Chemical Patents; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Molecular Biology Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution; Patent Protection
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33. D. Scott Moore
Title: Member
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1996
College: University of Illinois (B.S.E.E., with high honors, 1985; M.S.E.E., 1987)
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1996
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright; Intellectual Property; Electrical Intellectual Property; Electronic Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Internet Intellectual Property; Patents; Computer and Software Patents; Electrical Patents; Electrical Patent Prosecution; Electro-Mechanical Patents; Electronic Patents; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Internet Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution; Patent Protection
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34. Stephen J. Petroski
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2008
College: Duke University, B.S.M.E., 1996; University of Illinois, M.S.M.E., 1999
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Patents; Electro-Mechanical Patents; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Mechanical Patent Prosecution; Mechanical Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution
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35. Richard P. Vitek
Title: Member
Law School: University of Michigan School of Law, J.D., 1985
College: Stanford University, B.S., Industrial Engineering, 1982
Admitted: University of Michigan School of Law, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Intellectual Property Litigation; Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Patents; International Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Litigation
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36. Vernon H. Guthrie
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Clemson University, B.S.E.E., summa cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Electrical Intellectual Property, Patents, Electrical Patent Prosecution, Electrical Patents, Electronic Patents, Patent Application, Patent Applications, Patent Prosecution, Business, Employment / Labor
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37. Elizabeth A. Stanek
Title: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2000
College: North Carolina State University, B.S., cum laude, Electrical Engineering, 1997
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Patent, Trademark and Copyright; Intellectual Property; Electrical Intellectual Property; Electronic Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Prosecution; International Intellectual Property; Patents; Electrical Patent Prosecution; Electrical Patents; Electronic Patents; International Patent Prosecution; International Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Protection; Patent Prosecution
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38. Alice M. Bonnen
Title: Associate
Law School: Wake Forest University, J.D., 2004
College: Michigan State University, B.S., with high honors, 1978; University of Minnesota, M.S., 1981; Michigan State University, Ph.D., 1988
Admitted: Wake Forest University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Prosecution, International Intellectual Property, Biochemical Patents, Biotechnology Patent Prosecution, Biotechnology Patents, Chemical Patent Prosecution, Chemical Patents, International Patent Prosecution, International Patents, Molecular Biology Patents, Patent Applications, Patent Prosecution, Patent Protection
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