Ryan J. Cann
Patent Attorney
Nevada
NV, Patent Bar
"An excellent writer who took the time to understand the technology behind my patent."
About
Ryan has a BS in Mechanical Engineering in addition to his law degree. After working for a venture-funded tech company during and after law school, Ryan relocated out West to get married and to work for a Reno intellectual property firm writing patents and filing trademarks. Ryan has been in Reno ever since, helping entrepreneurs and established companies protect their… read more technological and creative intellectual property.
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"Great and experienced attorney. Very responsive and professional, Ryan was easy to work with. I would highly recommend him!"
"Ryan had a great proposal and took the time to read through all the information I provided. We were able to file a strong utility patent just in time while the provisional patent application I had filed myself was still active. I will be happy to work with him again."
"Mr. Cann's report and thoroughness on the subject matter were excellent. Unfortunately he had a family issue occur and the deadline he set was missed without any communication to us."
"Did a great job on the task."
"Ryan did a great job walking me through the provisional patent process. His submission was extremely well prepared and encompassed the my invention thoroughly to give me the best patent protection. Will definitely use him for my future endeavors."
"I greatly appreciate Ryan's assistance in filing my utility patent application based on my previously submitted provisional application. Ryan is extremely clear in his communication and is very responsive to my emails. He even took the time to chat about other matters about my IP not necessarily directly relating to the utility application. I enjoyed working with Ryan and definitely plan to use him for future IP work."
Work History
Cann IP Law PLLC
Patent Attorney
Oct 2015 - Present
Drafting, filing, and prosecuting Patent and Trademark applications with the USPTO. Providing Opinions of Counsel (non-infringement or invalidity of a patent) for allegations of patent infringement. Analyzing the IP portfolios of target companies for prospective investors.
Silversky Group LLC
Patent Attorney
A boutique intellectual property firm in Reno, Nevada. Prepared and filed utility patent applications in the mechanical arts, the bio-medical device arts, and the computer software and internet arts for our tech company clients. Filed and prosecuted trademark applications.
Kajeet Inc.
In-House Legal Associate
Drafted patent applications for wireless telecom software inventions, worked with outside counsel to file with USPTO and to prosecute pending patent and trademark applications. Counseled company executives and engineers regarding invention disclosures and strategic decisions regarding patents and trademarks. Researched and advised on State and Federal telecom and customer data regulations.