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Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, PC

Law Firm in Indianapolis, Indiana
 
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One Indiana Square, Suite 1600
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-2001
(Marion Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 317-636-0886  
Fax: 317-634-6701
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http://www.usebrinks.com
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Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, PC practices in the following areas of law:
Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Trade Secret and Internet Work, Unfair Competition, Technology and Licensing Agreements, Intellectual Asset Management and Intellectual Property Litigation.
Year Established: 1917
Firm Profile:
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, PC serves the intellectual property needs of client's from around the world. As one of the largest IP law firms in the country, Brinks litigates on behalf of U.S. and international clients in all fields of intellectual property law in state and federal courts and before the International Trade Commission. The firm also counsels clients in all areas of intellectual property law, prosecutes patent, trademark and copyright applications in the U.S. and throughout the world, and negotiates licenses and other technology-transfer agreements. Firm lawyers are frequent participants in professional meetings and seminar programs. Several firm lawyers have written treatises which are recognized as standard works on patent, trademark, trade secret and licensing law.
Firm Size: 150
Languages:
Chinese, Croatian, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Macedonian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian and Spanish.

Other Office Locations of Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, PC
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
SHAREHOLDERS
A. James Richardson (Shareholder) born Toronto, Ontario, October 14, 1943; admitted to bar, 1974, Virginia; 1981, Indiana; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Colorado State College (A.B., 1964; M.A., 1968); Indiana State University (M.A., 1969); George Washington University (J.D., 1974). Member: Conference Faculty, Advanced Computer Law Seminar 2000, University of Dayton; Conference on Licensing Intellectual Property 2001, University of Dayton; Midwestern Intellectual Property Law Symposium 2001, I.C.L.E.F.; Member, Board of Advisors to Intellectual Property Counselor. Member: Virginia State and Indiana State Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association. (Managing Attorney, Indianapolis Office). Reported Cases: Primedia Intertec Corp. v. Technology Marketing Corp. (DC Kan) 50 USPQ2d 1079 (11/6/1998). Practice Areas: International Patent and Trademark; Licensing; Patent Prosecution; Technology Transfer; Mechanical; Industrial and Intellectual Property Law. Email: A. James Richardson
Sanders N. Hillis (Shareholder) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 6, 1964; admitted to bar, 1999, Indiana; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Ohio University (B.S.E.E., cum laude, 1987); Indiana University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1999). Registered Professional Engineer in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and Kentucky, 1993. Member: Indianapolis and Indiana State Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Licensing Executive Society. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Trade Secrets; Licensing; Right to Use Issues; Patent Prosecution; Internet/E-Commerce; Electrical; Software. Email: Sanders N. Hillis
COUNSEL
Lawrence A. Steward (Counsel) born Columbus, Ohio, May 12, 1950; admitted to bar, 1979, Ohio; 1988, Indiana, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Toledo (B.S., 1972; J.D., 1979). Member: Indianapolis and Indiana State Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patent Prosecution; Patent Litigation; Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals; Medical Devices; Right to Use Issues; Trademarks; Copyrights; Chemical. Email: Lawrence A. Steward
OF COUNSEL
David H. Badger (Of Counsel) born Indianapolis, Indiana, June 16, 1931; admitted to bar, 1964, Indiana Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana; 1964-1982, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (B.S.E.E., with honors, 1953); Indiana University (J.D., 1964). Tau Beta Pi. Member, Indiana Law Review, 1963-1964. Registered Professional Engineer, Indiana. Member: Indianapolis (Member, Intellectual Property Section), Indiana State (Member, Sections on: Patent, Trademark and Copyright) and American (Member, Section on: Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law) Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Licensing Executives Society; Association Internationale Pour La Protection De La Propriété Industrielle. [LCDR, U.S. Navy (Retired)]. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law; Intellectual Property; Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Trade Secrets; Licensing; Right to Use Issues; Internet/E-Commerce; Electrical; Electronics. Email: David H. Badger
ASSOCIATES
Michael Hussey (Associate) (Admission pending). Education: Purdue University (B.S. in Electrical Engineering and B.A. in German, with highest distinction, 1990); Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis (J.D., 2007). Member: American Bar Association. Languages: English and German. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property(100%). Email: Michael Hussey
M. Daniel Spillman (Associate) (Admission pending). Education: Purdue University (B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1999); University of Dayton School of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Licensing; Intellectual Property Rights; Mechanical Intellectual Property; Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Prosecution. Email: M. Daniel Spillman
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Chicago, Illinois Office: NBC Tower, Suite 3600, 455 North Cityfront Plaza Drive. Telephone: 312-321-4200. Facsimile: 312-321-4299. Email: iplaw@usebrinks.com.
Ann Arbor, Michigan Office: 524 South Main Street, Suite 200. Telephone: 734-302-6000. Fax: 734-994-6331.
Salt Lake City, Utah Office: 299 South Main Street, Suite 1300. Telephone: 801-355-7900. Facsimile: 801-355-7901.
Arlington, Virginia Office: 2001 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 306. Telephone: 703-415-0303. Facsimile: 703-415-0304.
(For complete biographical data on all personnel, see Professional Biographies at Chicago, Illinois)
Maintains an office in more than one location.


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