List of patent attorneys and agents

List of patent attorneys and agents

This is a list of notable patent attorneys and agents, including, in the section below, fictional patent attorneys.

*Alfred Ely Beach, (1826 – 1896), inventor of the New York City Subway
*Sharon Bowles, (born 1953), British MEP
*Chester Carlson (1906 - 1968)
*Yardley Chittick (born 1900)
*Dennis Crouch (born 1975)
*George Ticknor Curtis (1812 - 1894)
*George Alfred DePenning, inventor to whom the first Indian patent was granted in 1856, and who later became the first patent agent in India. [ DePenning & DePenning, [http://www.depenning.com/history.htm "History of DePenning & DePenning"] . Consulted on April 4, 2008.] [ T.V. Malavika, [http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mag/2006/04/09/stories/2006040900150200.htm "Intellectual property? Right!"] , The Hindu online, April 9, 2006. Consulted on April 4, 2008.]
*Peter Detkin
*Richard Frenkel, once anonymous author of the "Patent Troll Tracker" blog
*Andrew C. Greenberg, co-creator of "Wizardry" computer game
*G. Donald Harrison, (1889 - 1956), builder of music organs
*Paul Haughey, (born 1954)
*Gerald D. Hosier, patent litigator, named highest-paid attorney by Forbes magazine in 2000
*Irving Kayton, former law professor, author of "Kayton on Patents"
*Stephan Kinsella, (born 1965), Libertarian legal theorist.
*Howard T. Markey, (born 1921 - 2006), Chief Judge Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Chicago patent lawyer, major general Air Force Reserve, test pilot in World War II
*Daniel Ravicher, Senior Counsel to the Free Software Foundation
*Greg "Fossilman" Raymer, (born in 1964), winner of the main event at the 2004 World Series of Poker
*Malcolm Royal, (1941 - 2006) Australian patent attorney and educator
*Giles Sutherland Rich (1904 - 1999)
*Harry Aubrey Toulmin, Sr., (1858 – 1942)
*Günter Wächtershäuser, origin of life theorist.

Fictional characters who are patent attorneys

*"Calvin"'s father (in comics series "Calvin and Hobbes" - the father of Bill Watterson, the creator of this cartoon series, is a patent attorney)
*"Oliver Farnsworth" (from the novel "The Man Who Fell to Earth"; also played by Buck Henry in the film adaptation, "The Man Who Fell to Earth")
*"Wally Mason" (in the book "Notes of a Patent Attorney: The Wally Mason Stories" by Brian C. Coad)
*"George Stobbart" (from the "Broken Sword" adventure games)
*"Harry Wykoff" (in the television event series "Wild Palms")
*"Joe Nile", the patent attorney protagonist in the novel "Undue Diligence" by Paul Haughey.
*"Eustis Miller" is patent attorney in the TV series King of the Hill and father of Bobby's classmate Randy.
*The character played by Adam Arkin in the TV miniseries "A Year in the Life"

See also

* List of people associated with patent law

References


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