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PRACTICE/INDUSTRY GROUPS
Electrical & Computer
Intellectual Asset Management
Licensing
Litigation
Mechanical
Nanotechnology
Patent Prosecution
EDUCATION
J.D., magna cum laude, University of Illinois College of Law, 1985
M.S., Nuclear Physics, University of Illinois, 1978
B.S., Physics; B.S., Computer Science, with Honors, Purdue University, 1976
STATE BAR ADMISSIONS
Colorado
Illinois
ADMISSIONS
U.S. Dist. Court, N.D. Illinois, Member, Trial Bar
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Illinois Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fed. Circuit
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PRACTICE SUMMARY
Mr. Daniel’s trial and counseling practices focus on patent, trade secret and related contract matters involving a wide variety of technologies, including electronics, medical devices, ion beam systems and computer software.
HONORS/DISTINCTIONS
Leading Intellectual Property Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network, Law Bulletin Publishing Company, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Illinois Super Lawyer, Intellectual Property Litigation, 2007, 2009
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
Acrison v. Brabender
AMP v. Amphenol
AMP v. Foxconn
AMP v. Methode
AMP v. Teradyne
Bacus Labs v. Microbrightfield Barton v. Intermatic FCI v. Tyco Electronics
Hon Hai v. Kycon
Intermatic v. IDC
Intermatic v. Jenn Feng
Intermatic v. Smart
Intermatic v. Water Creations
McKinley v. Zdeb
Molins v. Cincinnati Milacron
Optivus v. IBA
Rockwell v. Zarlink
Rodel v. Cabot SIPCO v. Amazon
Stratos Lightwave v. Tyco
Tec Air v. Denso
Teradyne v. AMP
Verve v. Tyco Electronics
PUBLICATIONS
P. Axel, L. S. Cardman, R. A. Daniel, A. 0. Hanson, R. A. Hoffswell, D. Jamnik, R. M. Laszewski, D. C. Sutton, and A. M. Vetter, "Abstract Submitted to the Seventh Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry Nov. 8-10, 1982", Bulletin of American Physical Society, Vol. 27, Sept. 1982, pp. 770.
P. Axel, L. S. Cardman, R. A. Daniel, A. 0. Hanson, R. A. Hoffswell, D. Jamnik, R. M. Laszewski, D. C. Sutton, and A. M. Vetter, "Plans For a Two Stage 450 Mev Cascade Microtron", IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, NS-28, No. 3, June 1981.
R. Viskanta and R. Daniel, "Radiative Effects of Elevated Pollutant Layers on Temperature Structure and Dispersion in an Urban Atmosphere", Journal of Applied Meteorology, January 1980, pp. 53-70.
R. Viskanta, T. L. Weirich, and R. A. Daniel, "Effects of Pollutant and Heat Emissions on Temperature in an Urban Area", Environmental Effects of Atmospheric Heat/Moisture Releases, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Palo Alto, 1978.
MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
American Bar Association
Intellectual Property Owners Association
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, Chicago, Illinois
1985 to Present; Partner since 1990
NON-LEGAL EXPERIENCE
University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois
Research Physicist, 1978-1984
Director of Accelerator Operations, 1978-1982
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1975-1978 |
Firm History
