John B. Phillips

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Knoxville Office
110 McGhee Tyson Boulevard
Suite 203
Knoxville, TN
37701 USA

ph: 865.380.5960
fax: 865.380.5999

John has experience in all phases of patent prosecution including counseling, patentability assessments, preparation and procurement of patents in the mechanical and medical fields, as well as reissue and reexamination of previously issued patents. In addition to his emphasis on patent prosecution, John has experience with patent infringement and validity investigations and has participated in a number of significant patent infringement litigation matters from the perspective of both a plaintiff and a defendant.

John has also counseled clients on a variety of other Intellectual Property matters including trademark procurement, usage and infringement John's practice areas include patent prosecution in the mechanical arts, patent infringement litigation, patent and trademark counseling.

Education

Ohio State University
B.S, Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering, summa cum laude, 1988

University of Michigan Law School
J.D., 1991

Bar Admissions

Colorado State Bar, 1991
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1993

Professional Affiliations

American Intellectual Property Law Association
American Bar Association
Colorado Bar Association
Denver Bar Association