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Donald R. McPhail

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Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 80% Patent Infringement
    14 years
  • 20% Patent Application
    18 years

Contact Information

  • Duane Morris LLP
    505 9th Street NW
    Suite 1000
    Washington, DC 20004
    202-776-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • Chinese, Mandarin
  • German

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Résumé

Licenses

  • 15 years since Donald R. McPhail was first licensed to practice law in DC.

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Work Experience

Position Duration
Student Associate at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP 1992–1994
Patent Examiner at US Patent & Trademark Office 1990–1992

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
George Mason University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994
Duke University Organic Chemistry MS 1991
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Duke North Carolina Honors Scholarship Recipient Duke University 1984

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
The Doctrine of Equivalents ALI-ABA publications 2000
All or One Under the Doctrine of Equivalents The Sedona Conference 2000
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Cases

Title:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. v. Barr Laboratories, Inc.
Practice Area:
Patent Infringement
Outcome:
Barr won on summary judgment, affirmed at Fed Cir
Description:
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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Limitations on the Doctrine of Equivalents Hoffman-Alvary 2001
Limitations on the Doctrine of Equivalents Sedona Conference 2000
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