Gregory Lewis has developed extensive expertise in patent prosecution, litigation and counseling. With a robust background as a former engineer and project manager at Lockheed Martin and Medtronic, Greg combines technical acumen with legal proficiency, particularly in materials science-, mechanical-, and chemistry-driven technologies.
Greg collaborates closely with inventors to prosecute U.S. and international patent applications, prepare opinions, interview patent examiners, and negotiate IP agreements. His prosecution practice encompasses a wide range of technologies, including glass, ceramic and glass-ceramic substrates, thin-films and coatings, adhesives, fittings, metal alloys, medical devices, electrochemical processes, semiconductors, and other electronic device-related innovations.
Greg's litigation experience is extensive, having successfully handled cases involving automotive safety devices, digital audio integration in vehicles, adaptive cruise control systems, piston coatings, refrigerator shelf manufacturing, liquid crystal displays, helical pilings, countertop designs, and poultry loading devices. In addition to patent prosecution and litigation, Greg frequently drafts and negotiates joint development agreements, licenses, assignments, and confidentiality agreements.
Greg is an active member of the Grand Rapids Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA). He also contributed to the AIPLA's Patent Litigation Jury Instructions Committee.
