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| Law Firm: |
Black, Lowe & Graham PLLC |
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| Address: |
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4800 |
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Seattle, WA 98104 |
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206-381-3300 |
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206-381-3301 |
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| E-mail Address: |
folise@blacklaw.com |
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| Education: |
B.S.E.E., Case Institute of Technology, 1981
J.D., Case Western Reserve University, 1984
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| Court Admissions: |
State of Ohio 1984
State of Washington 1985
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 1985
U.S. District Court, Western District 1985
Of Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit 1995
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Legal Experience
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| and Work History: |
Seed IP Law Group 1985-1991, 2001-2004
Richardson & Folise 1991-2001
Black, Lowe & Graham 2004-present
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| Focus of Law Practice: |
Specializing in patent, trademark, copyright law and related causes of action representing small businesses through Fortune 500 corporations; also retained as an expert witness in a variety patent cases. |
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| Professional Associations: |
Ohio State Bar Association (Inactive)
Washington State Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
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| Alternative Dispute |
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| Resolution (ADR) Training: |
Federal Bar Association Rule 39.1 CLE Seminar; Various private ADR |
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| ADR Experience: |
Represented corporate clients (plaintiff and defendant) at over two dozen mediations, Early Neutral Evaluations, only one of which did not result in a settlement |
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| ADR Practice Areas: |
Exclusively limited to patent, trademark and copyright law |