New York - Lawyers
Basic Profile Info
- Name: Michael J Berchou
- Practice Summary: Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks
- Website: https://www.hselaw.com/people/241-michael-j-berchou
Education
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State University of New York - Buffalo
J.D. (1993) (1993)
Activities: Moot Court Board -
State University of New York - Buffalo
MBA (1993) (1993)
Honors: With Distinction -
State University of New York - Buffalo
B.S. (1988) | Electrical Engineering (1988)
Experience
- Partner: Harter Secrest & Emery LLP (2016 - Current)
- Partner - Intellectual Property Group: Phillips Lytle LLP (1998 - 2016)
Associations
- Road Less Traveled Productions: Board Member (Current)
- Literacy Buffalo Niagara: Board Member (Current)
- State Bar of New York # 2599926: Member (Current)
Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property
- Patents: Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
- Trademarks: Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
Contact Info
US
Biography
With two decades of experience, Michael J Berchou has successfully navigated intricate legal disputes in the realm of intellectual property. He has taken the helm as the primary legal representative in a multitude of cases involving patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and copyrights in various federal courts nationwide. Additionally, Michael has adeptly handled Inter Partes Review (IPR) and Ex Parte Reexamination proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, along with numerous opposition and cancellation proceedings at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. A licensed patent attorney with a background in electrical engineering, Michael has advocated for clients on both sides of the aisle across a spectrum of technology sectors such as medical devices, vibration sensors/accelerometers, computer storage and networking, live streaming services, ballistic fabrics, and artificial turf.