TEAM
Jivitesh C
Patent Agent
Jivitesh is an experienced patent agent with over 14 years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications for multinational companies in various fields, including software, electrical, telecommunications, and manufacturing. He has also served as an in-house patent manager, where he has developed patent budgeting/docketing strategies, managed patent portfolios, streamlined patent processes, trained patent professionals, and acted as a liaison between outside counsel and inventors. Jivitesh is registered to practice as a patent agent before the Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the United States Patent and Trademark office (for Canadian clients) and holds a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication engineering (2012).
Dennis D
Attorney
Dennis has over 20 years of law firm and in-house experience with U.S. and foreign patent preparation and prosecution in various electrical, software, mechanical, and optical technologies, as well as reissue and reexamination cases. Dennis has also performed invalidity and non-infringement opinion work, freedom to operate studies, claim charting, supervision and training of attorneys, client counseling on IP strategies, and establishing patent forms and best practice procedures for law firms and in-house IP departments. Dennis has further served as a primary attorney contact for major clients and as an IP loss prevention (risk management) counsel, in addition to managing large patent dockets. Dennis is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (summa cum laude) from Seattle University in 1991 and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Washington in 1996, where he was a member of the Law Review.