Alan Kendrick
Intellectual Property Attorney
California
CA
About
We are a full service trademark firm providing trademark clearance, risk analysis and strategy, trademark prosecution and registration services, opposition and cancellation actions, and trademark enforcement.
The core of our patent practice focuses primarily on patent research for prosecution and litigation support in the aerospace, mechanical, industrial, energy, medical device, materials, food technology and automotive arts among others.
We provide services for individuals, corporations, universities, research institutes and law firms.
experience
Practice Areas
Work History
AKIP Legal
Intellectual Property Attorney
Nov 2014 - Present
Patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, trade dress and unfair competition.
Patent Research.
Patent freedom to operate and invention disclosures.
Trademark strategy, clearance and risk analysis, registration.
Trademark enforcement regarding anti-piracy and customs seizures.
Media production, acquisition, performance and licensing agreements.
Software licensing agreements.
Nerac
Sr. Technical and Intellectual Property Analyst
Nov 2011 - Oct 2014
Intellectual Property Research
Prior art research.
Freedom to operate.
Patentability of emerging technologies.
Intellectual Property analysis and assessment in the aerospace, mechanical, industrial, energy, medical, materials, food technology and automotive arts among others.
Technology Research
Market Research
Law Offices of Alan Kendrick, Prague Czech Republic
Intellectual Property Attorney
Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
Intellectual Property Practice:
Media production, acquisition, performance and licensing agreements.
Software licensing agreements.
Trademark counsel: strategy, clearance and risk analysis, registration.
Contract and licensing review.
Křiž & Bělina – Attorneys at Law, Prague Czech Republic
Contract Attorney
Apr 2005 - Jan 2006
Perform legal research and analysis and prepare legal opinions on issues involving intellectual property infringement and unfair competition in the international sale of municipal transportation equipment (streetcars).
Investigate the procurement of municipal transportation equipment and the proper administration of purchase contracts for municipal transportation equipment regarding unfair com
Čermák, Hořejš Myslil – Attorneys at Law and Patent Attorneys, Prague Czech Republic
Intellectual Property Attorney
Aug 2001 - Apr 2004
Patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret and unfair competition litigation.
Develop and prepare petitions and responses for first and second instance decision cases (primary and appellate cases) involving patent, trademark and copyright infringement and unfair competition.
Pharmaceutical process patent infringement litigation.
Trademark clearance and risk analysis.
Other
Swift Engineering (Boeing Satellite Systems contractor)
Mechanical/Aerospace Satellite Systems Design Engineer
Jan 2000 - Aug 2001
Provide satellite mechanical design support for Boeing/Hughes Satellite Systems in El Segundo, California.
Component equipment design - ANIK F2 communications satellite.
Produce detail drawings for fabrication and installation of design projects
Jacobs Engineering Group
Sr. Mechanical/Aerospace Systems Design Engineer
Mar 1990 - Jun 2000
Sverdrup Technology is a support service contractor providing engineering design, analysis and management services for NASA at Ames Research management: Initial cost and schedule estimates, design concept, design and analysis, fabrication and installation supervision and support, documentation.
Mechanical design, analysis and fabrication/installation supervision for a variety of project types.