As a Patent Attorney, I Help Inventors, Businesses & General Counsel Protect IP and Build Valuable Patent Portfolios.

With over 30 years of experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications on behalf of innovators, businesses, and in-house general counsel, I know well the intellectual property challenges faced by innovators and businesses.

My firm offers strategic, pragmatic legal guidance in preparing and prosecuting patents, responding to examiner Office actions, and assisting trial attorneys with patent opinions in litigation.

I invite you to contact me today for a Free Consultation to learn how I and my firm can help you with your Intellectual Property needs.

500+

Patent applications

As a Madison patent attorney, I represent clients throughout Wisconsin. I can also help clients in Chicago, Illinois, the Midwest, and throughout the country.

Our Patent Process

We strive to provide predictability, efficiency, and a clear roadmap of what lies ahead.
We follow a simple, transparent process:

Step 1
Free 30-Minute Consultation
  • Overview discussion of your idea/invention
  • Preview of likely costs associated with patent prosecution
  • Review of critical patentability factors concerning your idea or invention
  • Likely timeline for patent prosecution
Step 2
90-Minute Strategy Session
  • Preliminary high-level prior art assessment
  • Review of invention disclosure
  • Preliminary discussion of possible inventive features
  • Discussion of potential costs of patent prosecution
Step 3
Estimate for Work Provided
  • Provide not-to-exceed estimate
  • Pay only for hours expended
  • Overages are capped at the original estimate
  • Never pay for ancillary office expenses (including postage or copies)
Step 4
Approved Work Commences
  • Exclusively upon client’s approval, representation commences
  • Task-based invoices provided
  • Final fee falls within the proposed flat-fee or estimate (In some matters, such as patent prosecution, the estimated fees may vary depending upon office actions or other matters)

Our Associations

Turning ideas into valuable intellectual property

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