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Christopher J. McGeehan


EXPERIENCE

  • Patent, trademark, trade dress and unfair competition litigation at the trial and appellate levels
  • Policing and enforcement of intellectual property rights on the Internet including federal court litigation; domain name arbitrations, copyright takedown demands, and obtaining cessation of illegal promotions
  • Patent and trademark prosecution
  • Intellectual property due diligence
  • Intellectual property counseling including novelty, infringement, design-around, and competition/antitrust opinions
  • Intellectual property asset management including portfolio management, acquisitions and transfers of U.S. and foreign patents, trademarks, design rights and domain names

BAR MEMBERSHIPS

  • Supreme Court of Illinois
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • U.S. District Court for Northern District of Illinois (General Bar and Trial Bar)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals For Federal Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals For Seventh Circuit

TECHNICAL FIELDS

  • Business Methods and Ecommerce
  • Electronics
  • Hair Clippers and Shavers
  • Industrial Designs and Packaging
  • Labels and Labeling Devices
  • Luxury Goods
  • Medical Devices
  • Power and Hand Tools
  • Water Purification and Filtration









EDUCATION

  • A.B., Dartmouth College, 1992
    Presidential Scholar
  • J.D., The John Marshall Law School, 2002
  • L.L.M., Intellectual Property, The John Marshall Law School, 2002
  • Herzog Scholarship
  • Rosenberg Scholarship
  • CALI Award for Patent Law
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