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Address
10220 River Road Suite 200
Potomac, Maryland 20854 (Montgomery Co.)
Website
http://www.hvsllc.com
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Average Peer Review Rating
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(Main Office) Statement of PracticePatents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Unfair Competition, Intellectual Property, International Business, Domain Names. Firm Size: 8
Address10220 River Road Suite 200 Potomac, MD 20854, (Montgomery Co.)
PhonePhone: 301-983-2500 Fax: 301-983-2100

Websitehttp://www.hvsllc.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thomas J. Vande Sande born Rochester, New York, April 16, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, District of Columbia; 1982, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 1986, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1999, Maryland. Education: Marietta College (B.A., 1974); Capital University (J.D., 1977). Order of the Curia. Member: District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association. Reported Cases: Smiths Industries Medical Systems, Inc.v. Ballard Medical Products, Inc., 728 F.Supp.6 (D.C. D.C. 1989); Willemijn Houdstermattschaapij BV v. Apollo Computer, Inc., 707 F. Supp. 1429 (D.Del. 1989). Practice Areas: Trademark Prosecution; Trademark Litigation; Trademark Licensing; Patent Licensing; Unfair Competition; Copyrights; Patent Litigation.Email: Thomas J. Vande Sande
Dennis A. Foster born Iron Station, North Carolina, August 24, 1949; admitted to bar, 1988, Maryland; 2001, District of Columbia. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., summa cum laude, 1971); Stanford University (J.D., 1977); University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies (M.A., 1981). Member: Maryland State and American Bar Associations; American Bar Association. [United States Army, 1971-1974; Russian Linguist/Intelligence specialist]. Languages: French, Italian, Spanish, German, Arabic and Russian. Practice Areas: International Business Law; International Arbitration; International Mediation; International Copyright Law; International Trademarks; Internet Law.Email: Dennis A. Foster
John Gibson Semmes born Washington, D.C.; admitted to bar, 1949, District of Columbia; 1954, Maryland and U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1956, U.S. Supreme Court; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Education: Episcopal High School; Bowdoin College; Yale University; George Washington University (J.D., 1949). Phi Delta Phi. Author: "Protecting Industrial Property in the Common Market," Duke Law School, 1972. Lecturer, University of Toledo College of Law, 1978-1982. Partner, Semmes & Semmes, 1950-1969. President Emeritus, 2nd U.S. Armored Division Assn., 1955. President, United States Combined Training Association, 1969-1970. Member: Bar Association of the District of Columbia; Maryland State Bar Association; American Patent Law Association (Treasurer, 1961). [1st Lt., U.S. Army, 1942-1946; 1950-1952]. (also practicing individually). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law; Intellectual Property Licensing.Email: John Gibson Semmes
OF COUNSELWilliam D. Hall born Elkins, West Virginia, January 12, 1914; admitted to bar, 1945, District of Columbia; 1947, U.S. Claims Court; 1950, U.S. Supreme Court; 1960, Maryland; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: West Virginia University (B.S.E.E., 1934; M.S.E.E., 1935; E.E., 1940); George Washington University (J.D., 1946). Patent Section, Signal Corps, War Department, 1940-1947. Chief, Patent Section, Signal Corps, 1946-1947. Member, Army-Navy Patent Advisory Board, 1945-1947. Member: The District of Columbia Bar; American Intellectual Property Law Association.Email: William D. Hall
Robert R. Priddy admitted to bar, 1971, Maryland, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: The Principia College (B.S., 1958); George Washington University (LL.B., 1961). Member: Maryland State Bar Association; District of Columbia Bar; American Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Patent Law; Patent Litigation; Patents.Email: Robert R. Priddy
LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNELDenise Nappi Email: Denise Nappi
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