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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 is great. He's extremely prompt and conscientious."
"It was my first experience with a US attorney and I feel lucky to have worked with him. he is professional and effective."
"Fastest response time amongst any Attorneys I have ever worked with."
"Took care of all of my issues with ease. Thanks!"
"Brett Was excellent throughout the process!"
"2nd Time using Brett. He knows a lot of information. Great to work with. Very prompt when responding!"
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