Practice
Areas:
Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets,
Intellectual Property Strategic Planning, Due Diligence,
Opinions, and Litigation
Industry Experience:
Automation and Control Concepts, Inc. (Senior
Engineer 2002 - 2007)
InnerSpace Solutions, Inc. (Partner/Lead Developer 2000
- 2002)
Hunter
Engineering, Inc. (R & D Manager 1991 - 2000)
McDonnell Douglas Corporation (Senior Engineer 1988 -
1991)
Education:
Juris Doctor: St. Louis University, 2008
Master
of Science: Electrical Engineering, University of
Missouri - Rolla, 1992
Bachelor
of Science: Electrical Engineering, University of
Missouri - Rolla, 1986
Admitted to Practice:
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Missouri
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of
Missouri
Activities:
American Bar Association
Bar
Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis
Missouri
State Board for Architects, Professional Engineers,
Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects,
Engineer in Training
Society
of Automotive Engineers (Former Member)
Habitat
for Humanity St. Louis Law Committee
Legal
Publications and Presentations:
Luckow, V.A., Balsarotti, S.C. (2010).
Statistical Analysis of Federal District Court Cases
Seeking Longer Patent Term Adjustments in the Wake of
Wyeth v. Kappos,
10
J. MARSHALL REV. INTELL. PROP. L. 1-94. (October 1,
2010).
Professional and Personal Profile:
Steve
Balsarotti joined the firm as an associate attorney
after graduating from Saint Louis University School of
Law in 2008. Steve's practice areas include
patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and
intellectual property strategic planning, due diligence,
opinions, and litigation.
Steve has
over 20 years engineering experience in a wide range of
technologies and subject matter including software
systems and processes, aerospace and automotive systems,
business methods, non-destructive testing, semiconductor
devices, electrical control systems, sensing systems,
manufacturing systems and processes, electrical and
mechanical devices, and apparatus and processes.
Steve is
also an inventor with two patents in the automotive
service equipment field.
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