Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen & Pokotilow, Ltd.

ALAN H. BERNSTEIN:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., The George Washington University, 1959
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Drexel University, 1955
Examiner in the United States Patent & Trademark Office, 1955 to 1959
Adjunct professor of patent litigation at Temple University Law School
Adjunct professor of patent law to engineers at Drexel University

MICHAEL J. CORNELISON:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., George Mason University School of Law, 1994
B.S. in Electrical Engineering (emphasis in Computer Science), Johns Hopkins University, 1985
Examiner in the United States Patent & Trademark Office, 1995 to 1996

MARTIN L. FAIGUS:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1967
B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, Case-Western Reserve University, 1963
Examiner in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 1963 to 1967

DAVID B. GORNISH:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., Temple University School of Law, 2004
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University, 2001

GARY A. GREENE:
Registered Patent Attorney
L.L.M, Villanova University School of Law, 1994
J.D., Widener University School of Law, 1992
B.M.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Villanova University, 1982
Licensed Professional Engineer

JAMES J. KOZUCH:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., Temple University School of Law, 1985
M.B.A., Lehigh University, 1976
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University, 1972
Licensed Professional Engineer

FRANCIS M. LINGUITI:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., DePaul University, 1983
M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1979
B.S.E., University of Pennsylvania, 1972

ERIC S. MARZLUF:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., University of South Dakota School of Law, 1974
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, 1971

ROBERT S. SILVER:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., Villanova University School of Law, 1988
M.S. in Chemistry (Biochemistry), Boston College, 1982
B.S. in Chemistry, Boston College, 1980
Chairman of the Litigation Committee

SCOTT M. SLOMOWITZ:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., Temple University School of Law, 1992
B.E.E. in Electrical Engineering, University of Delaware, 1983

BARRY A. STEIN:
Registered Patent Attorney
J. D., American University School of Law, 1969
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Drexel University, 1965
Examiner in the United States Patent & Trademark Office, 1965 to 1969

ROBERT W. STEVENSON:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., Wayne State University, 1982
M.S. in Engineering, University of Michigan, 1979
B.S. in Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 1977
Adjunct Professor of Patent Law, DePaul University School of Law, 1992-1996

DAVID M. TENER:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., Villanova University School of Law, 1992
M.A. in Chemistry (Physical Biochemistry), Temple University, 1989
B.A. Chemistry, La Salle University, 1985
Chairman of the Patent Practice Committee

NICHOLAS M. TINARI:
Registered Patent Attorney
J.D., Temple University School of Law, 2001
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Drexel University, 1981

THOMAS J. CLARE, BS EE, MBA:
Technical Advisor
M.B.A., Yale University, 2003
B.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1989
Director of Technology, Worldwide, Checkpoint Systems, Inc., 2003-2006
Engineer Manager, Goodrich Pump and Engine Control Systems, 1998-2001

scope of practice

LITIGATION

• ANDA Litigation
• Hatch-Waxman
• Patent Infringement
• Patent Interference
• Trademark Infringement, Cancellations and Oppositions
• Copyright Infringement
• Unfair Competition
• Trade Secrets
• Trade Dress
• Biotech and Pharmaceuticals
• Appeals
• Antitrust
• Arbitration and Mediation
• Restrictive Covenants
• Expert Witness
• Software and Internet Transactions and Disputes
• Computer and Information Technology
• Domain Name Disputes, Registrations and Assignments

PATENTS

• Patentability and Validity Searches and Opinions
• State of the Art Searches
• Clearance (Right-to-use) Opinions
• Prosecution
• Licensing
• Counseling

TRADEMARKS

• Clearance Searches
• Prosecution
• Registration
• Licensing
• Counseling

COPYRIGHTS

• Registration
• Licensing

INTERNATIONAL

• Patent Applications Through WIPO
• International Trademark Registrations Through Madrid Protocol
• Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Abroad
• European Patents
• European Community Trademarks
• Opposing the Registration of Foreign Patents and Trademarks

IP TRANSACTIONS

• Employment Agreements
• License Agreements
• Joint Venture Agreements
• Due Diligence
• Non-Disclosure Agreements
• Patent, Trademark and Copyright Assignments
• Insurance Coverage Opinions
• Security Interests
• Asset Purchases

REGULATORY

• US FDA Orange Book Patent Listing Opinions