- List of patent attorneys and agents
This is a list of notable
patent attorney s and agents, including, in the section below, fictional patent attorneys.*
Alfred Ely Beach , (1826 –1896 ),inventor of theNew York City Subway
*Sharon Bowles , (born1953 ), British MEP
*Chester Carlson (1906 -1968 )
*Yardley Chittick (born1900 )
*Dennis Crouch (born1975 )
*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 , (born1954 )
*Gerald D. Hosier , patent litigator, named highest-paid attorney byForbes magazine in 2000
*Irving Kayton , formerlaw professor , author of "Kayton on Patents "
*Stephan Kinsella , (born1965 ),Libertarian legal theorist.
*Howard T. Markey , (born1921 -2006 ), Chief JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit , Chicago patent lawyer, major generalAir Force Reserve ,test pilot inWorld War II
*Daniel Ravicher , Senior Counsel to theFree Software Foundation
*Greg "Fossilman" Raymer, (born in1964 ), winner of the main event at the 2004World 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 ofBill Watterson , the creator of this cartoon series, is a patent attorney)
*"Oliver Farnsworth" (from the novel "The Man Who Fell to Earth "; also played byBuck Henry in the film adaptation, "The Man Who Fell to Earth")
*"Wally Mason" (in thebook "Notes of a Patent Attorney: The Wally Mason Stories" byBrian C. Coad )
*"George Stobbart " (from the "Broken Sword "adventure game s)
*"Harry Wykoff" (in thetelevision event series "Wild Palms")
*"Joe Nile", the patent attorney protagonist in the novel "Undue Diligence" byPaul Haughey .
*"Eustis Miller" is patent attorney in the TV seriesKing 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
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List of people associated with patent law References
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