Sam is an experienced patent attorney that works with clients to leverage intellectual property rights to drive their business objectives. His practice includes managing and developing global patent portfolios, due diligence, agreements, enforcement, and conducting infringement and invalidity investigations. He strategically prepares clients’ patent portfolios for future investment, acquisition, and enforcement.
Sam represents start-ups to large corporations across a variety of industries, including medical device, automotive, powersport, consumer product, and agriculture. With a background in mechanical engineering, he quickly grasps the intricacies of clients’ technologies and provides tailored advice.
Sam joined the firm in 2018.
The George Washington University Law School, J.D.
Brigham Young University, B.S., Mechanical Engineering
State Bar of California
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Chemical, Industrial & Materials
Building Construction
Construction & Home Improvement
Furniture
HVAC & Passive Ventilation
Instrumentation
Machine Shops
Plumbing
Pool & Spa
Roofing
Windows
Consumer Products & Services
Sporting Goods & Recreation
Energy
Clean Technology
Energy Efficient Technologies
Green Transportation
Hydropower
Lighting
Recycling
Water Conservation
Wind Power
Medical Devices & Procedures
Ablation Technology
Cardiovascular
Catheters & Probes
Dental Devices
Ear, Nose, & Throat
Glucose Monitoring & Insulin Infusion
Infusion Pumps
Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Procedures
Ophthalmology & Eye Care
Orthopedics
Stents, Valves, & Loading Devices
Surgical Equipment
Thrombectomy
Transportation & Vehicles
Aerospace & Space Technology
Air Conditioning / Heating Systems
Auto Care
Automotive Transportation & Powersports
Elevators
Engines & Engine Components
Filters (Air, Fuel, Oil)
Motorcycles
Passenger Transportation
Personal Motorized Recreation Vehicles (ATVs, Snow Vehicles, Personal Watercraft)
Suspension Components
Tires & Wheels
Tools & Related Equipment
Transportation Equipment
Design Patents
Due Diligence
Global Portfolio Management
IP Strategy
IP Transactions, Agreements & Venture Capital
Patent Strategy & Prosecution
Patentability
U.S. Patent Prosecution
