John G. Smith counsels clients on intellectual property issues, including patent prosecution, litigation, negotiations, and counseling in electrical, computer, telecommunications, optics, semiconductor, electromechanical and mechanical arts matters. He is a managing partner of the firm.
John oversees the patent programs of a broad spectrum of domestic and international clients, providing assistance in the areas of opinion drafting, negotiations, licensing, product redesign, due diligence, patent portfolio development and management and litigation. His litigation experience encompasses work on cases before the International Trade Commission, various U.S. district courts, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
