Kregg A. Koch is a partner in our Los Angeles office. His practice focuses on mechanical and medical devices in the areas of patent prosecution, counseling, licensing, and litigation.
In addition to his educational background in mechanical engineering, Mr. Koch spent several years working as a mechanical design engineer on the Space Shuttle’s rocket engine program for The Boeing Company. In particular, he worked as a conceptual design and manufacturing support engineer. While working on this program, Mr. Koch received NASA’s Space Flight Awareness Award for engine safety related contributions.
Mr. Koch joined the firm in 2007.
University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA), J.D.
University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA), M.S., Civil Engineering and Structural Mechanics
University of Colorado, B.S., Mechanical Engineering
State Bar of California
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Consumer Products & Services
Aesthetics & Personal Care Products
Sporting Goods & Recreation
Energy
Clean Technology
Energy Efficient Technologies
Lighting
Solar Power
Waste Mitigation & Treatment
Fashion & Beauty
Bags
Clothing
Luggage
Medical Devices & Procedures
Ablation Technology
Aesthetics & Implants
Angioplasty
Balloons
Cardiac Assist Device (E.g., LVAD & Heart Pumps)
Cardiac Rhythm Management
Cardiovascular
Catheters & Probes
Chronic Total Occlusions
Dental Devices
Diagnostics
Drug Eluting & Drug Delivery Devices
Implants
Infusion Pumps
Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occlusion
Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Procedures
Neurovascular
Orthopedics
Prosthetics & Orthotics
Robotics
Spinal Fusion
Spine
Sports Medicine
Stents, Valves, & Delivery Systems
Surgical Equipment
Tissue Engineering
Wound Care
Transportation & Vehicles
Aerospace & Space Technology
Automotive Transportation & Powersports
Engines & Engine Components
Motorcycles
Personal Motorized Recreation Vehicles (ATVs, Snow Vehicles, Personal Watercraft)
Tires & Wheels
Tools & Equipment
Transportation Equipment
Design Patents
Due Diligence
Global Portfolio Management
Infringement Risk
IP Strategy
IP Transactions and Agreements
Licensing
Opinions Counseling
Patent Strategy & Prosecution
Patentability
Tech Transactions
U.S. Patent Prosecution
In a survey of his peers published in Super Lawyers magazine, Mr. Koch was named as one of Southern California’s “Rising Stars” in intellectual property law in 2009.
American Bar Association – Litigation Section
