Kevin received a B.S. in chemistry from Butler University and a J. D. from Indiana University. He practiced at Krieg Devault, LLP in Indianapolis before joining Maschoff Brennan. Kevin is a registered patent attorney and his legal practice focuses on all aspects of patent law. He has drafted and prosecuted chemical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical patent applications for several Fortune 500 companies and universities. Patents fields include medical devices, surgical instruments, surgical methods and techniques, internal combustion engines, agricultural equipment, pesticides, pest control devices and systems, and variable frequency drives, among many others.
Outside of work, Kevin enjoys skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and boating with his wife and their two young children.
Education
– J.D., Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, 2006
– B.S., Butler University, Chemistry, 2003
Practice Focus
– Domestic and International Patent Prosecution
– Licensing, Other Transactional Work & Client Counseling
– Patentability Opinions
– Patent Infringement and Validity Opinions
– Due Diligence Investigations of IP Portfolios During Acquisition or Merger Transactions
– Defensive Opinions of Non-infringement and Design Around Strategies
Technical Experience
– Medical Devices, Surgical Instruments and Related Techniques and Procedures
– Internal Combustion Engine Controls
– Exhaust Aftertreatment Systems
– Agricultural Equipment
– Refrigeration Systems and Related Controls
– Variable Frequency Drive Control Systems
– Refrigeration Compressors and Related Controls
– Electro-chemical and Optical Analyte Detection Devices
– Analyte Detection Reagents
– Gas Turbine Engines
– Agrochemicals
– Pest Control Systems and Devices
Professional Admissions & Associations
– Utah State Bar
– Indiana State Bar
– Registered Patent Attorney
