B.S., Industrial Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D., cum laude, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Email: redick@woodphillips.com
Richard has more than 30 years of experience with worldwide IP matters including patent, trademark and copyright prosecution, as well as associated litigation. He has also led major patent licensing negotiations around the world.
Areas of Experience
- U.S. and international intellectual property litigation
- Litigation (Section 337) before the U.S. International Trade Commission
- Research and coordination of worldwide trademarks
- Coordination and protection of inventive concepts
- Evaluating the validity of U.S. patents and worldwide patent portfolios
- Worldwide patent licensing evaluation and negotiations
- Protection of product and packaging trade dress
- Complex Patent Interference proceedings
Significant Representations
- For over 22 years, represented world ecognized German automotive racing and road wheel manufacturer, in connection with enforcement of crucial design patents and trade dress rights.
- Represented one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of corded and cordless telephones, as well as the leader in electronic educational learning aids.
- Represented one of the largest providers of educational training material for the securities industry to prevent the misappropriation of those proprietary training materials.
Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Wood | Phillips
Intellectual Property Law
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