About Jonathan
Prior to entering the legal profession, Jonathan enjoyed a twenty year career as a development engineer, working for telecommunications companies including Cisco, Alcatel Network Systems, and Codem Systems. Jonathan also developed systems and software as a defense contractor and spent two years developing electronic music software. His broad technical background allows him to grasp intricate technical ideas quickly for application within a legal framework, effectively bridging the communication
Practice areas
- Patent application: 60%
Jonathan’s practice centers on intellectual property, particularly patent prosecution before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He specializes in U.S. and international protection for innovations in communication systems, embedded systems, computer electronics and interfaces, software, semiconductor devices, internet architectures, musical instruments and medical technology.
8 years
- Patent infringement: 20%
Jonathan prepares invalidity, infringement and use opinions.
7 years
- Contracts and agreements: 10%
- Intellectual property: 10%
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Active | 2010 | 06/28/2017 |
| NH | Authorized to practice law | 2010 | 03/16/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Pioneer Award | Cisco Systems | 2006 |
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| Attorney | Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA | 2010 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Intern | Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger | 2008 - 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Development Engineer | Cisco Systems | 1998 - 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Principle Engineer | Codem Systems | 1995 - 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Software Developer | MOTU | 1993 - 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member, Technical Staff | Alcatel Network Systems | 1990 - 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Engineer | M/A-Com | 1987 - 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Bar Association | N/A | 2010 - Present |
| AIPLA | N/A | 2008 - Present |
| American Bar Association | N/A | 2007 - Present |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Good Company | Patent Strategies for Licensors | 2011 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst | Digital Signal Processing and Communication Systems | BSEE | 1987 |
| Colgate University | Physics | A.B. | 1985 |
| Franklin Pierce Law Center | N/A | JD - Juris Doctor | N/A |
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Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA
1000 Elm Street
Manchester, NH, 03101
Office (603) 627-8114
Fax (603) 641-2314