Chad Hammerlind
Patent Attorney | AI • Quantum Computing • Clean Tech • Biotech • Satellite & Space Systems | Equestrian Center Owner | Farmer | Dad of 6
- Role
- Counsel at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chad Hammerlind
I help innovators translate complex ideas into sustainable intellectual property. My practice spans AI, quantum computing, renewable-energy, biotechnology, communications, and satellite and space-based systems, where I guide clients from invention to issuance and beyond. With experience managing global patent portfolios, leading IP due diligence for major investments, and counseling startups through scaling, I focus on aligning IP protection with business and technology goals.
Experience
Counsel
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Oct 2021 — Present · Austin, TX, US
At Pillsbury, I have been drafting and prosecuting patent applications primarily in the software and clean energy space. I have been working with a solar cell structures, hydrogen generation, and battery technology. Software includes blockchain, machine learning, fintech, media content, IoT, and other spaces. My practice has also includes drafting infringement opinions for automotive technology, reviewing open source software licenses, litigation support, performing due diligence on a quantum computing portfolio for acquisition and an investment into a satellite company, drafting patent security agreements and patent security agreement releases, and other IP related matters. I am also helping about 10 pro bono clients with obtaining patents for their inventions.
Education
University of Minnesota
Bachelor, Biomedical Engineering
2002 — 2006
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Juris Doctor, IP Law
2008 — 2011
Skills
- Lifesciences
- Trademarks
- Patentability
- Biotechnology
- Electronics
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Software
- Patents
- Electrical Engineering
- Patent Law
- Licensing
- Product Development
- Technology Transfer
- Patent Prosecution
- Prosecution
- Intellectual Property
- Legal Research
- Biomedical Engineering
- Fda
- Medical Imaging
- Corporate Law
- Patent Applications
- Invention
- Life Sciences
- Copyright Law
- Medical Devices
- Patent Litigation
- Patent Searching
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