Claimed Lawyer ProfileOffers Video ConferencingSocial MediaResponsive Law
Marc Whipple
Barrington, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfIP, Business, Patents and Trademarks
Marc Whipple grew up in Iowa and has a degree in Physics and Math from Drake University. After receiving his J.D. from John Marshall, he became the General Counsel for Meyer/Glass Design, a Chicago invention studio descended from legendary innovation firm Marvin Glass & Associates. When Meyer/Glass started an interactive division, he helped set up, grow, and eventually spin off the software studio, in the meantime negotiating development agreements with companies like Hasbro Interactive and Microsoft for PC and console titles.
After his work at Meyer/Glass, he became the General Counsel of Incredible Technologies, Inc., and helped it take its first...
Claimed Lawyer Profile
David A. Eisenberg
Barrington, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP, Business and Legal Malpractice
University of Illinois College of Law
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
Scott Alan Andresen
East Dundee, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP, Business, Entertainment & Sports and Trademarks
Valparaiso University School of Law
Scott A. Andresen is the founder of Andresen & Associates, P.C., a Chicago-based law firm with a location in East Dundee that focuses its offerings in the areas of sports law, entertainment and the arts, and intellectual property. The firm also has a strong focus in the startup and small entrepreneur space, addressing the legal needs of new and emerging business owners.
Prior to founding Andresen & Associates, Scott served as in-house legal counsel for the Arena Football League. He also worked for the legal department of the Oakland Raiders NFL team and served as Legal Assistant to the Executive Director...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileOffers Video ConferencingBlawg SearchSocial Media
Patrick D. Austermuehle
Highland Park, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfIP, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Consumer
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Patrick D. Austermuehle, a partner at Lubin Austermuehle, P.C., has experience in complex business and commercial litigation and consumer class actions. He has assisted in the successful representation of a number of state and federal matters, including cases at the appellate level.
Mr. Austermuehle received a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin and earned a J.D. with Honors from Chicago-Kent College of Law at the Illinois Institute of Technology where he was Notes and Comments Editor on the Law Review.
Prior to joining Lubin Austermuehle, P.C., Mr. Austermuehle served as a law clerk at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office and as...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Lesley A. Wallerstein
Deerfield, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP, Patents and Trademarks
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
When you’re ready to grow your concept into something bigger, you need an attorney who will help build your business every step of the way, who will be there to answer your questions. You need an attorney who understands the business of invention. More than just getting you a patent, trademark or copyright, Lesley Wallerstein is your startup’s idea counsel. Educated at MIT and trained at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, I have the technical and legal skills to get the job done right.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Alan Wernick
Northbrook, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 45 years of experience
(847) 786-1005
WWW.FisherBroyles.COM
WWW.WERNICK.COM
Northbrook, IL 60062
IP and Trademarks
Mr. Wernick brings more than 30 years of experience focused almost exclusively on technology, intellectual property, data privacy/security transactions, and related legal matters. He has extensive contract negotiating and drafting experience, and has served as an arbitrator/mediator for more than 25 years. That experience, coupled with a background in computer programming, technology and accounting, enables him to provide practical strategic advice and realistic risk assessments. His nationally recognized practice since 1982 focuses on providing sensible and tactical legal advice to clients on significant transactions in information technology, electronic commerce, intellectual property, data privacy/security transactions, and dispute management. ...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Michael Erdman
Deerfield, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP, Agricultural, Business and Insurance Claims
Michael H. Erdman concentrates his practice on representing innovative brokers and service providers across the country in the real estate and mortgage industries, advising them on regulatory matters, including licensing schemes, which affect their operations. He also represents vendors and suppliers of perishable agricultural commodities (produce) in actions under the federal Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (“PACA”) against non-paying buyers and purchasers. Michael also represents business and individual clients in litigation and a variety of general legal matters.
Michael earned his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Washington University (St. Louis) and his law degree, cum laude, from Boston University...
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Steven M Shape
Lake Forest, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer
IP, Business and Patents
DePaul College of Law
I have practiced intellectual property law since 1982. I represent clients in intellectual property litigation, and in United States and international prosecution matters. My litigation experience involves patents, trademarks, copyrights, unfair competition and trade secrets.
Technical expertise includes audio and video circuitry, computer hardware and software, database systems, electronic commerce, electronic discharge machining (EDM), multimedia and digital communications, online auction technology, semiconductor devices, telecommunications, and the general mechanical arts.
I have managed corporate transactions involving the transfer of intellectual property and licensing rights, infringement and validity opinions. Construction and management of intellectual property licensing programs, and counseling are also areas of...
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Jeff Wilson
Hoffman Estates, IL Intellectual Property Attorney
(847) 490-5360
2300 N. Barrington Rd.
Suite 400
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
IP
Lauren Lee Stevens
Long Grove, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 31 years of experience
Michael A. Capuzzi
Crystal Lake, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 31 years of experience
IP, Business, International and Trademarks
Whittier Law School
Cheryl Ann Withycombe
North Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 18 years of experience
(847) 937-3386
Bldg AP34
1 N Waukegan Rd Dept V377
North Chicago, IL 60044
IP and Real Estate
DePaul College of Law
Ryan Richard Worrell
Crystal Lake, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 14 years of experience
IP, Medical Malpractice, Municipal and Real Estate
UCLA School of Law
Patricia Rea Coleman-James
North Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 33 years of experience
IP
The George Washington University Law School and The George Washington University Law School
Steven F. Weinstock
Lake Forest, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 43 years of experience
IP
The John Marshall Law School
Charlotte B. Johnson Whitaker
Schaumburg, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 34 years of experience
IP, Communications and Real Estate
The University of Texas School of Law
R. Mark McCareins
Rolling Meadows, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 39 years of experience
IP, Antitrust, Appeals and Business
Washington University School of Law
Paul Steven Brown
Northbrook, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 22 years of experience
IP and Patents
Northwestern University School of Law
Vincent E. Wiltse
Buffalo Grove, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 23 years of experience
IP
Wayne State University Law School
Leonard Perkins
Arlington Heights, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer
IP, Business, Real Estate and Tax
Lauren Kingston
Schaumburg, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Gary Peter Schmidt
Palatine, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer
IP, Antitrust, Business and Personal Injury
Michael Joseph Parrent
Highwood, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 7 years of experience
IP
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Anthony E DiVincenzo
Lake Bluff, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 15 years of experience
147 Indian Rd
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
IP
The John Marshall Law School
John P. Kirby
Lake Forest, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 55 years of experience
155 S Danbury Ct
Lake Forest, IL 60045
IP and Patents
University of Notre Dame Law School and University of Notre Dame Law School
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
J.D. Houvener
Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Attorney
Free ConsultationIP, Business, Patents and Trademarks
Seattle University
Call now or visit our website to get your FREE Inventor’s Guide to Patents book and consultation!
Live to your purpose! Protect and bring to market your visionary idea!
Our firm's sole focus is patents. When you specialize you serve your customers the best. Trusted nationwide by scientists, inventors, entrepreneurs, investors, and more!
It is a common misconception that inventors and business people have, that as soon as an invention is granted a Patent from the USPTO, that interested tech companies will come knocking at the door looking to license your invention or buy the technology.
Or, that magically there will be a massive...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Patrick Richards
Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 24 years of experience
233 S. Wacker Dr., 84th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
Free ConsultationIP, Patents and Trademarks
University of Virginia School of Law
Richards Patent Law is a Chicago, IL area patent law firm serving individuals and businesses of all sizes. I work with clients from across the United States and around the world to prepare, file and prosecute patents at the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
I started Richards Patent Law after spending over eight years in the intellectual property group of the Chicago office of McDermott Will & Emery LLP, a large general practice firm where I concentrated my practice on patent prosecution, counseling, opinion work and litigation.
As a partner at McDermott, I managed international patent portfolios for several major...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Aja M Favors
Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP, Business, Communications and Health Care
Valparaiso University and University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Aja Favors is a mediator that focuses on privacy and technology disputes including Data Breach, Contract Disputes, AI-Generated content, Consumer-to-business privacy disputes, and more. She's gained crucial knowledge in technology mediation by working for a variety of organizations. Attorney Favors is the founder of her own firm, Privacy & Technology Mediation Services. The firm is based out of Illinois but serves clients throughout the United States.
Make sure that your data is handled with care. To schedule a free consultation, call 312-767-3900.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Clare Frederick
Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 12 years of experience
233 South Wacker Drive
84th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
Free ConsultationIP, Patents and Trademarks
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
I enjoy working with a wide variety of clients, understanding each client’s unique needs, and developing an IP strategy that matches the client’s vision and goals. I believe that the client’s understanding of its IP protection is invaluable to the client. My main objective is to enhance the client’s understanding and develop strategies to protect its IP as its business and technology continues to grow and change. I have experience drafting and prosecuting utility and design patent applications in the chemical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, software and medical device arts. I also have experience in patent litigation, international and domestic trademark...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileOffers Video ConferencingSocial Media
Dan Gjorgiev
Downers Grove, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 6 years of experience
Downers Grove, IL 60516
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfIP, Patents and Trademarks
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Dragan (Dan) Gjorgiev is an associate with Lee Sheikh & Haan LLC. He has represented clients in a variety of intellectual property matters, including claims of patent infringement, copyright infringement, trademark and trade dress infringement, trade secret misappropriation, breach of contract, and other related tort claims.
Dan joined LSH as a law clerk. Prior to joining LSH, Dan worked at a Fortune 500 automotive company, drafting utility patent applications and office action responses. He also volunteered for the Chicago-Kent Patent Hub, drafting utility patent applications for low-income inventors.
Dan received his Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law, with a certificate...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Mark E. Wiemelt
LaGrange, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationIP, Patents and Trademarks
Harvard Law School and Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Experienced patent attorney, trademark lawyer, copyright attorney, and ip trial lawyer, with offices in Chicago, Illinois, LaGrange, IL, and SW Michigan (New Buffalo), focusing on patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, Lanham Act, unfair competition, false advertising, Internet, domain name, e-commerce, technology, licensing and computer law matters, including patent, trademark and copyright application prosecution, management, protection, enforcement and infringement litigation (prosecution and defense). Alternative billing arrangements, such as flat fee billing, flat rate billing, hybrid billing, and contingency or contingent fee arrangements, are available for many matters. Intellectual property law firm perennially ranked among the "TOP TRADEMARK FIRMS" in the U.S. by Intellectual Property Today, a monthly...
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Jeffrey Moisan
Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 8 years of experience
IP, Patents and Trademarks
DePaul College of Law
I am an Associate at Richards Patent Law where my primary areas of practice are Patent Prosecution and IP Strategy. I am admitted to practice in Illinois as well as a registered Patent Attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Prior to joining RPL, I earned my J.D. from DePaul University while also clerking at the Global IP Law Group, a patent litigation firm where I worked on numerous patent monetization projects. Additionally, during my time at DePaul, I was named a National Semi-Finalist at the National IP LawMeet, awarded both the Benjamin Hooks Distinguished Public Service Award...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Theodore Chiacchio
Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Lawyer with 21 years of experience
IP, Patents and Trademarks
Cornell Law School
Chiacchio IP, LLC, is a law firm that specializes in intellectual property law. Mr. Chiacchio has been practicing intellectual property law for over 15 years. He regularly prepares and prosecutes U.S. patent and trademark applications. Mr. Chiacchio counsels clients regarding a wide range of intellectual property issues, including patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret issues. Mr. Chiacchio prepares cease-and-desist letters for clients whose intellectual property rights are being infringed or misappropriated. Mr. Chiacchio has also spent well over a decade litigating intellectual property disputes on behalf of his clients. He has served as lead trial counsel in federal trademark infringement,...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Adam Edward Urbanczyk
Chicago, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 14 years of experience
IP, Business, Patents and Trademarks
The John Marshall Law School
Adam E. Urbanczyk has represented tech startups, online merchants, film producers, software companies, national shipping lines, marketing firms, landlords, IT distributors, and consultants in defense, and pursuit, of intellectual property and commercial disputes. Adam has produced favorable outcomes for plaintiffs and has obtained dismissals and removals based on artful pleading, lack of standing, and preemption in state and federal courts in Illinois. Adam has helped recover millions of dollars for online resellers and merchants.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Randy Micheletti
Glen Ellyn, IL Intellectual Property Attorney with 14 years of experience
366 Pembroke Ln #8
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
IP
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Randy has represented technology clients large and small for nearly a decade, and has been licensed to practice before the US Patent & Trademark Office since 2003. He is passionate about startups, and works tirelessly to build IP portfolios that form core assets for young and growing companies.
An avid trumpet player, Randy regularly performs with various musical groups around the Chicago area in his spare time.