Protecting your Interests

William Nixon - Of Counsel

William Nixon is a registered Patent Attorney experienced in the computer, semiconductor and electrical engineering arts.  Mr. Nixon has prepared over 100 new patent applications for large international and US based corporations the last 8 years. Mr. Nixon has prosecuted close to 1000 pending applications before the USPTO. 

Area’s of Experience

• Patent preparation and prosecution
• Trademark preparation and prosecution,
• Copyright registrations and enforcement,
• Federal regulatory practice,
• Patent litigation and counseling,
• International patent protection expertise, especially in Europe, Japan and Taiwan.

Mr. Nixon specializes in the electrical and mechanical arts, with a focus on computers, software and telecommunications.

Mr. Nixon’s expertise helps small and emerging companies identify and protect their intellectual property. He has established a network of overseas attorneys to facilitate in the protection of his clients’ intellectual property worldwide.

Education  

University of Dayton School of Law
J.D.cum laude, 1997

University of Dayton  
Master of Science, Management Science, 1990 – 1993

 Virginia Military Institute  
Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1984 – 1988
Graduated with Distinction, USAF ROTC Scholarship recipient

Bar Admissions:
District of Columbia
US Patent & Trademark Office, Registration No. 44,262