Cary Brooks

Cary Brooks

Voted Best Lawyer in America - Intellectual Property

Royal Oak
Michigan
Licensed in
MI, Patent Bar
Michigan State University College of Law
About
Cary W. Brooks founded the BrooksGroup in January, 2012. Mr. Brooks has extensive experience in both prosecution and litigation of intellectual property matters. Mr. Brooks was a shareholder in a midsize law firm prior to starting the BrooksGroup. He also worked for 16 years as an executive patent attorney for General Motors Corporation where his responsibilities included patent preparation and prosecution, infringement opinions, licensing, acquisitions and divestitures, and major litigation. He served as an instructor for four and a half years in a nationally renowned seminar teaching his peers techniques and strategies for crafting and… read more drafting winning patents.
36
Years
experience
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BrooksGroup

Founder

Jan 2012 - Present

Founding attorney for a full-service law firm focused on patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and related business matters. Patent application preparation and prosecution in chemical, mechanical and electrical arts, infringement opinions, licensing, acquisitions and divestitures, design around patent counseling, major litigation.

Jan 2012 - Present

Barnes, Kisselle, Raisch, Choate Whittemore & Hulbert

Patent Attorney

Aug 2021 - Nov 2021

Patent, trademark, copyright and unfair competition law; litigation in state and federal courts; computerized and manual patent and trademark searches; experience in the art of monoclonal and polyclonal antibody techniques, cytotoxicity assays, immunodiagonstic reagents and kits, immunostimulants, pharmaceuticals, medical instruments, adhesives, organic and inorganic coatings, paints.

Aug 2021 - Nov 2021

Reising Ethington

Shareholder

Apr 2006 - Dec 2012

Patent application preparation and prosecution in chemical, mechanical and electrical arts, infringement opinions, licensing, acquisitions and divestitures, major litigation. Leader of the Chemical/Materials Group.

Apr 2006 - Dec 2012

General Motors

Executive patent Atorney

Nov 1990 - Mar 2006

Patent application preparation and prosecution, infringement opinions, licensing, acquisitions and divestitures, major litigation. Experience in the arts of semiconductor devices and processes of making the same including packaging and handling chips, printed circuit boards, tape automated bonding and flexible circuitry, thick film circuits and compositions, wire bonding, etching, film deposition

Nov 1990 - Mar 2006

BASF

Patent Counsel

Dec 1988 - Oct 1990

Patent application preparation and prosecution, infringement opinions, licensing and consulting agreements; experience in the arts of urethanes, polyols, inorganic and organic catalysts, oxo alcohols, poly vinyl chloride, allyl alcohols, and neopentyl glycols.

Dec 1988 - Oct 1990

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