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Our People: Dennis R. Daley

   Dennis R. Daley,  Attorney

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Minneapolis Office
3200 IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN
55402 USA

ph: 612.332.5300
fax: 612.332.9081

Education

Ohio State University
B.S.Ch.E., 1986

George Washington University
J.D., 1991

Bar Admissions

Virginia State Bar, 1991
Minnesota State Bar, 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th, 8th and Federal Circuits
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Professional Affiliations

American Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association
Minnesota State Bar Association
Virginia State Bar Association

Dennis practices general intellectual property law with an emphasis on counseling clients having products and services in the chemical and mechanical technologies. A former patent examiner at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, his practice includes managing large and small patent portfolios, drafting and prosecuting U.S. patent applications, conducting infringement /noninfringement analyses of patents, patent reissue and reexamination practice, licensing, prosecuting patent applications in almost all countries of the world, conducting European patent oppositions, and patentability analyses.

Dennis has considerable experience in the chemical engineering and chemistry technologies including cleaning technologies, paper manufacture and processing, polymer chemistry and polymer processing techniques, detergents and surfactants, polymerization, extraction, distillation, water purification, metallurgy, paints, and adhesives. Areas of experience in the mechanical arts include medical devices, automotive accessories, material handling equipment, filters, and refrigeration systems.

Dennis' practice areas include: Client Counseling and Patent Portfolio Development for clients in the Chemical and Mechanical technologies.

Articles Authored

Rule Changes Relating to Reexamination and Appeals to the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences, and a Proposal for an Opposition Practice
A Merchant & Gould Presentation - June 2004