Frederick J. Dorchak is a partner at Collard & Roe, where he specializes in patent prosecution and litigation. Fred has over 25 years of experience specializing in all phases of patent litigation and licensing. His technical experience includes a wide variety of electrical and mechanical devices and organic and inorganic chemistry, including chemical products and processes on plastic films, single crystal nickel-based alloys for jet engines, flue gas desulfurization processes, agricultural pest chemicals and lubricating oil additives. His clients range from individuals to large international corporations. He is on the board of Directors of the International Intellectual Property Society and a member of various bar associations including the New York Patent, Trademark Law Association, the American Bar Association, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, the Federal Circuit Bar Association, the Nassau and Suffolk County Bar Associations, and the Great Neck Lawyers' Bar Association.
Prior Experience
Fred worked at two prominent New York City intellectual property law firms where he represented a number of multi-national clients. He was part of the litigation team that successfully defended a multi-national chemical company against an action brought by the United States Department of Justice to cancel an extremely valuable agricultural chemical patent. He participated in the trial of the Fonar v. General Electric case involving magnetic resonance imaging.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1980, New York
U.S. Court of Appeals - Second and Federal Circuit
U.S. District Courts - Eastern, Northern, and Southern Districts of New York and Eastern District of Wisconsin, District of Connecticut, and District of Colorado
Registered to Practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Virginia
MembershipsAmerican Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Federal Circuit Bar Association
New York Bar Association
New York Patent, Trademark Law Association
Nassau County Bar Association (Chair of the Intellectual Property Law Committee, 2001–2003)
Suffolk County Bar Association
Great Neck Lawyers’ Bar Association
Director, International Intellectual Property Society, (2005–present)
President, International Intellectual Property Society, (2008–2010)
Chair of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association Committee on Patent Law and Practice, (1998–1999). -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolSt. John's University School of Law
J.D.
cum laude
St. John's University School of Law
J.D.
1979 Editor of the St. John's Law Review Survey of New York Practice
Other EducationMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Class of 1976
B.S.
Chemistry
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Personal Details & HistoryHobbies & InterestsReported Cases include: American National Can Co. v. Continental PET Technologies Inc. 37 U.S .P. Q. 2d 1793 (D. Conn.1995); Max Planck Gesellschaft Zur Foederung Der Wissenschaften E.V. v. General Electric Co., 858 F. Supp. 380, 32 U.S.P.Q. 2d 1152 (S.D.N.Y.1994); United States of America v. FMC Corporation, 210 U.S.P.Q. 486 (E.D.Pa. 1981). Fred was on the Amicus Curiae Brief in Markman v Westview Instruments, No. 95-26 before the United States Supreme Court and the Amicus Curiae Brief for the American Bar Association in Hilton Davis Chemical Co v Warner-Jenkinson Co., No. 93-1088 before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?Frederick J. Dorchak was admitted in 1980 to the State of New York.
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Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?Yes, Frederick J. Dorchak has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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How many attorneys are in this law firm?Collard & Roe, P.C. has 10 attorneys at this location.
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What law school did this attorney attend?Frederick J. Dorchak attended St. John's University School of Law.
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What year was this attorney's law firm established?Collard & Roe, P.C. was established in 1966.