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Brett Schenck
Attorney at Law
Missouri
Patent Bar, MO, OH, IN
"Brett is incredibly trustworthy, competent and responsible!"
About
I have experience in preparing and prosecuting patents, trademarks and copyrights; managing outside patent counsel with U.S. and foreign prosecution work including PCT applications; determining which inventions require protection; monitoring third party patents and applications, providing right to use opinions; supporting IP litigation; analyzing products of third parties for enforcing intellectual property rights;… read more negotiating joint development and confidentiality
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"Brett went above and beyond to help with our freedom to operate search and opinion. Even with a very tight deadline, Brett came through. Will be definitely be hiring Brett again for our future projects."
"Brett was wonderful to work with... professional, informative, timely, helpful. I would certainly recommend his services."
"Very knowledgeable and responsive. Great to work with."
"Excellent job"
"We sincerely love working with Brett and will keep using him for projects in the future. He gave us valuable information which allowed us to save on both time and money."
"Highly recommend Brett."
Work History
Schenck Law Office
Intellectual Property Attorney
Jun 2016 - Present
-Practice involves Patent, Copyright, and Trademark matters
Honda R & D, Americas
Patent Attorney
Jan 1997 - May 2017
-Prepared patentability and freedom to operate reports for product designs
-Negotiated and drafted leases, confidentiality agreements, and joint development agreements
-Supervised the patent prosecution process for the product designs
-Developed a plan to reduce patent preparation and prosecution costs
-Conducted presentations on patent law and other matters for patent departments in Japan
Walker & Jocke Co., LPA
Intellectual Property Attorney
Feb 2010 - Jun 2016
-Prepared and prosecuted patents, freedom to operate opinions, and patentability opinions
-Prepared reexamination requests, reissue application, and IP due diligence reports
-Prepared and prosecuted trademarks, advised clients, and supported IP litigation and licensing
-Technology involved ATMs, water softeners, consumer products
Solo Practitioner
Patent Attorney
Oct 2009 - Feb 2010
-Prepared and prosecuted patents on flat panel displays, encryption, and spreadsheet software
Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell, & Tummino LLP
Intellectual Property Attorney
Oct 2004 - Sep 2009
-Prepared and prosecuted U.S. and foreign patents and trademarks, and freedom to operate opinions
-Counseled clients and advised patent professionals on Intellectual Property matters
-Technology involved micro-controller based vehicle controls, battery charging system, seat belts, air bags
Maytag (Hoover Division)
Patent Attorney
Oct 2000 - Oct 2004
-Drafted confidentiality agreements and other miscellaneous agreements
-Prepared and prosecuted patents and trademarks and advised on maintaining ownership of IP
-Prepared patentability and freedom to operate reports for product designs
-Conducted meetings to discuss design-around options
-Supported Intellectual Property litigation and prepared analysis report on competitor IP rights