Blake Vande Garde
Principal and Patent Attorney at AVEK IP
- Role
- Patent Attorney - Partner at Avek Ip, Llc
- Location
- Overland Park, KS, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Blake Vande Garde
Patent Attorney licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark…
Experience
Patent Attorney - Partner
Jun 2015 — Present
As a patent attorney with Erickson Kernell IP, my responsibilities include the preparation and prosecution of mechanical, biological, chemical, biochemical, textile, fiber and nanotechnology patent applications in both the United States and abroad. My responsibilities also include conducting and evaluating due diligence, infringement, freedom to operate, clearance and patentability opinions. I manage the patent portfolios for clients in both the United States and abroad as well as facilitate the management of outside counsel in the preparation and prosecution of foreign patent and trademark applications. I also have extensive experience in the preparation and prosecution of trademark applications in both the United States and abroad. I have experience in infringement evaluations and the litigation of patents, trademarks and copyrights in addition to the drafting and negotiation of nondisclosure, joint development and technology licensing agreements. My experience also includes the evaluation and advisement regarding trademark oppositions and cancellations before the United States Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Skills
- Software Patents
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Licensing
- Chemistry
- Trademark Prosecution
- Patent Strategy
- Trademarks
- Trade Dress
- Intellectual Property Strategy
- Intellectual Property
- Technology Transfer
- Patent Prosecution
- Prosecution
- Licensing Agreements
- Invention
- Life Sciences
- Nanotechnology
- Venture Capital
- Trade Secrets
- Patent Portfolio Management
- Legal Research
- Patent Law
- Patent Litigation
- Patents
- Patent Searching
- Due Diligence
- Patentability
- Biotechnology
- Trademark Infringement
- Registered Patent Attorney
- Medical Devices
- Copyright Law
- Domain Name Disputes
- Patent Drafting
- Patent Preparation
- Patent Analysis
- Business Methods
- Patent Applications
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