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Experience in this Practice Area:
- Representing a biomass-to-fuel conversion technology company, with respect to a license agreement with one of Japan’s largest corporations involved in the environmental, chemicals and food industries, for a territory that includes Japan, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. This deal resulted in the world’s first commercial plant to produce cellulosic ethanol from wood construction waste.
- Assisting a major automotive company with the intellectual property directed to components of one of the company’s market-leading automobiles.
- Developing a patent strategy and portfolio for a client that specializes in environmentally friendly techniques for converting biomass into components that can be used for fuel and industrial production.
- Working with a clean technology company developing cellulos ethanol to develop and expand their patent portfolio.
- Developing worldwide patent portfolios for multiple companies that create fuel cell technologies for hybrid power systems and automobiles.
- Representing multiple start-up companies (in technologies ranging from wind turbine power to biomass production) in developing and implementing patent strategies, including obtaining patent protection and negotiating licensing arrangements.
- Representing a start-up company that develops hydro-power generation technology.
- Assisting the manufacturer of custom-designed semiconductor structures in developing a patent portfolio and leveraging its expertise in heterojunction chip technology to enter the thin-film solar cell market.
