Glen L. Gross, Esq

Patent Attorney - Practicing law since 1996.

Admitted to Practice:

California Bar
Maryland Bar (inactive status)
Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
United States District Court, District of Maryland
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Glen Gross is a member of the Patent Bar with more than 16 years of experience in all aspects of intellectual property law. Mr. Gross' patent experience includes both patent acquisition and enforcement in the mechanical, electro-mechanical, business methods and software related arts. His experience also includes acquisition and enforcement of trademarks.

Mr. Gross enjoys counseling clients on intellectual property portfolios and strategies, both domestic and foreign, while maintaining a focus on the business concerns of the client. His practice also includes advising and providing opinions to clients on intellectual property issues regarding the ability to register trademarks and obtain patents, as well as licensing, infringement, invalidity, design-around and right-to-use issues.

Mr. Gross has experience in litigation involving patent, trademark and copyright issues. Mr. Gross also has extensive experience in handling trademark inter and ex parte disputes before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. (See e.g.: In re Trim-A-Lawn Corp. (unpublished opinion) serial no. 75/101,885, 1998 WL 887267 (1998)).

Education:

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law Sacramento, CA. - J.D., 1996
Pennsylvania State University State College, PA. - B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 1992

Example Publications/Presentations:

J. Douglas Cuthbertson & Glen L. Gross, Technology Law, 37 U. Rich. L. Rev. 341 (2002).
“What is Intellectual Property?” Sacramento Lawyer May/June 2007 http://www.sacbar.org/pdfs/saclawyer/SACLAW_MayJun2007.pdf
Speaker, “Contract Negotiation Do-Over’s” Davis, CA (2003)
Speaker, “Selected Strategies For Mergers & Acquisition in California” Sacramento, CA (2003)
Speaker, “Seizing Opportunities in a Down Market: A Round Table Discussion Concerning Issues Involved in Buying & Selling Distressed Assets” Baltimore, MD (2002).