Eric Kurtycz Associate Email: ekurtycz@patentco.com Admitted: 2006, Michigan; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Law School: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D. College: Oakland University (B.S., Information Systems; M.B.A., Finance); Wayne State University, M.S., Manufacturing Engineering Biography: Certified Six Sigma Black Belt. Mr. Kurtycz joined Dobrusin & Thennisch PC in 2006. Mr. Kurtycz has almost 20 years of Automotive Industry experience, working in a range of Engineering and Management roles for both OEM and Tier companies which included: Ford Motor Company, Lear Corporation and Dow Automotive. As an inventor, Mr. Kurtycz has nine issued patents, primarily in the field of structural seat components. <p>Currently, Mr. Kurtycz is involved in preparing and prosecuting patent and trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, performing prior art searches and writing patentability opinions, formulating freedom to operate opinions, due diligence contract reviews and other intellectual property matters. Transactions: Joined Dobrusin & Thennisch P.C. in 2006; Has almost 20 years of Automotive Industry experience, working in a range of Engineering and Management roles for both OEM and Tier companies which included: Ford Motor Company, Lear Corporation, and Dow Automotive; As an inventor, he has seven issued patents, primarily in the field of structural seat components and instrument panels; Currently involved in preparing and prosecuting patent and trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, performing prior art searches and writing patentability opinions, formulating freedom to operate opinions, due diligence contract reviews, and other intellectual property matters. ISLN: 919344837 |