Michael Jones

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Long Island City, N.Y., 11109

845-***-**** - abgowm@r.postjobfree.com

ADMISSIONS

Registered Patent Agent # 71,477

Passed July 2014 New York State and New Jersey State Bar Examinations

Education

Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY

Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, May 2014; Certificate in IP, Media & Information,

with distinction

GPA: 3.591 Class Rank: Top 22%,

Honors: Journal of Law & Policy - Article Editor; Senior Staff; 2014

Pro Bono Public Service Award

Activities: Intellectual Property Law Association; Brooklyn Law

Softball Team - Vice President,

Relevant Litigating a Patent Case - drafted complaints, document

requests, scheduling orders, legal memoranda

Course Work: motions and negotiated with opposite counsel; Prosecuting a

Patent - drafted an appeal brief and a response to an office

action; Patent Law

State University of New York, Binghamton University, Vestal, NY

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, May 2010

Honors: Dean's List Fall of 2008

Awards: Winner of Senior Robotics Competition

Activities: Project Manager, Engineering Project Management Team;

President, Rugby Club;

Board Member, Club Sports Financial Board; Engineers Without

Borders

Experience

New York Attorney General's Office, Internet Bureau, New York, NY

Volunteer Assistant Attorney General November 2014

to Present

Research and propose new legislation regarding data privacy. Interview

organizations related to the data privacy community. Investigate online

commercial practices. Draft and serve subpoenas. Litigation and enforcement

of New York State executive and general business laws.

Carter, DeLuca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP, Melville, NY

Law Clerk October 2013 - May 2014

Draft non-provisional patent utility and design applications. Draft

responses to office actions from the United States Patent & Trademark

Office. Calculate patent term adjustment and expiration dates under

Novartis v. Lee. Draft legal memorandums regarding patent litigation.

Prepare presentations and speeches dealing with non-practicing entities and

responding to office actions. Manage and organize prior art lists for

patent families. Update lists of relevant prior art regarding surgical

instruments.

Brooklyn Law Incubator & Policy Clinic, Brooklyn, NY

Student Partner July 2013 - May

2014

Draft non-provisional utility patent application(s). Draft comment to

United States Patent & Trademark Office dealing with defensive

publications. Work with Google developing a defensive publications website,

FirstToDisclose.org. Network and secure or acquire clients. Coordinate

meetings and interview clients. Research and draft freedom of operation

opinions. Research and draft novelty opinions. Draft responses to official

office actions from the United States Patent & Trademark Office.

Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, PA, New York, NY

Law Clerk June 2012 - October 2013

Reviewed and managed large patent families for international pharmaceutical

patents. Reviewed and drafted responses to office actions. Researched and

wrote memoranda for patent litigation, on topics including licensing

agreements, patent ownership, direct patent infringement, and indirect

patent infringement. Prepared and submitted information disclosure

statements (SB08 forms), transmittals, and prior art. Reviewed and analyzed

patent specifications and search reports.

MPayMe, New York, NY

Intellectual Property Legal Intern January 2013

- April 2013

Managed financial mobile application patent law issues for an international

start-up corporation. Reviewed possible prior art and all issues pertaining

to the prosecution of relevant patents. Updated the CEO on all patent

issues at weekly meetings. Worked under general counsel for all legal

issues relating to the company.

Nielsen, New York, NY

Intellectual Property Legal Intern September

2012 - December 2012

Prepared for litigation by compiling reports for prosecution history

estoppel. Reviewed issued patents' file wrapper. Reviewed and interpreted

licensing agreements pertaining to open source software. Prepared comments

and directed computer engineers on effective strategies for using open

source software while maintaining protection for Nielson's intellectual

property.

The Arther Law Firm, New York, NY

Legal Extern May 2012 - June

2012

Prepared and filed trademark applications. Reviewed and edited contracts

and licensing agreements. Researched entertainment law. Wrote legal blog

post regarding the Jonathan Vilma v. Rodger Goodell lawsuit.

Brooklyn Law School - Visiting Professor Irina Manta

Research Assistant May 2012 - June

2012

Researched and wrote legal memorandums about the accuracy and current

policies regarding the trademark dilution measurement.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

New York Intellectual Property Law Association

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