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Patrick G. Burns
EXPERIENCE
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- Patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation in the State and Federal Courts, and in the International Trade Commission
- Patent, trademark and copyright prosecution
- Expert in Federal Court Litigation
- Opinions on patent infringement, validity and enforceability
- Adjunct Professor Patent Law, IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law
- Lecturer in patent law for the Patent Resources Group
- Contributing author of " 'Designing Around' Valid U.S. Patents", published by the Patent Resources Group
- Contributing author of "Electronics & Computer Patent & Copyright Practice", published by the Patent Resources Group
- Member of the Advisory Board of BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal
- Past Chairman of the Patent, Trademark and Copyright Committee of the Chicago Bar Association
- Board of Managers of the Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago, 1997
- Vice President of the Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago, 2007
- Named to Leading Lawyer's Network by Chicago Law Bulletin
- Named an Illinois Super Lawyer by Law & Politics Magazine
BAR MEMBERSHIPS
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- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Supreme Court of the State of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
- U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
- U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
- U.S. Supreme Court
TECHNICAL FIELDS
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- Animal Feeding Systems
- Computer Systems and Circuits
- Construction Tools
- Electric Hair Trimmers and Attachments
- Home Appliances
- Liquid Crystal Displays
- Luggage
- Magnetic and Optical Disk Drives
- Machine Tools
- Nuclear Waste Disposal Systems
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- Photographic Equipment
- Piezoelectric Devices
- Plasma Display Devices
- Polymer Activation Systems for Waste Water Treatment
- Semiconductor Devices
- Solar Energy Systems
- Telecommunication Systems
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EDUCATION
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- B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1972
- J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1978
CONTACT
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