Rajiv P. Patel

Rajiv P. Patel
Partner, Intellectual Property Group

Primary Areas of Practice:

• Patent Strategy and Counseling
• Patent Prosecution
• Patent Reexamination / Litigation
• IP/Patent Licensing
• IP/Patent Audits
• IP/Patent Due Diligence

Law School / Graduate School:

• University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center), J.D. and M.IP., 1995
• Rutgers University, B.S., in electrical engineering, with high honors, 1989

 
Work History:

• Program Chair; Practicing Law Institute course on "Advanced Patent Prosecution"
• Program Chair; Practicing Law Institute course on "Reexamination and Patent Litigation Crossover Proceedings".
• Faculty Member; Practicing Law Institute courses on "Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution," and "Patent Law for the Non-Specialist".
• Speaker; ITechLaw India session on "Global Patent Prosecution Strategy".
• Adjunct Professor of Law at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (2001 to 2006).

• Member of the State Bar of California and registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Board Member, ITechLaw Association
• Dean's Leadership Council for Franklin Pierce Law Center
• Dean's Committee for Rutgers University, School of Engineering
• American Intellectual Property Law Association
• TiE ("The Indus Entrepreneurs"/"Talent, Ideas, Enterprise")