Practice/Industry Groups
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
- Illinois Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fed. Circuit
- U.S. Dist. Court, N.D. Illinois, Trial Bar
- U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Rodney A. Daniel
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.
- Leading Intellectual Property Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network, Law Bulletin Publishing Company, 2004-2011
- Illinois Super Lawyer, Intellectual Property Litigation, 2007, 2009-2012
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- 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 Cincinnati Milacron
- 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
- P. Axel, L. S. Cardman, R. A. Daniel, A. O. 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. O. 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
- American Bar Association
- Intellectual Property Owners Association
- Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, Chicago, Illinois
Shareholder, 1990-Present
Associate, 1985-1989
- 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
Press Releases
- 24 Brinks Attorneys Named Illinois Super Lawyers and 10 Named Rising Stars
- 48 Brinks Attorneys Honored as Leading Intellectual Property Lawyers for 2011
- Super Lawyers Names 21 Brinks Attorneys to 2011 Business Edition List
- Law & Politics Lauds 24 Brinks Attorneys As 2011 Illinois Super Lawyers in Intellectual Property, Names Nine as Rising Stars
- Brinks Attorneys Recognized As Leading Lawyers
- 19 Brinks Attorneys Named 2010 "Illinois Super Lawyers" 12 Attorneys at Leading IP Firm Named "Rising Stars"
- Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Continues to Lead with 37 Illinois "Leading Lawyers" in 2009
- Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione's Gary M. Ropski Among Top Ten Leading Business Litigators in Illinois By Leading Lawyers Network
- Twenty-Five Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Attorneys Named 2009 "Illinois Super Lawyers"
- Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Continues to Lead with 37 Illinois "Leading Lawyers" in 2008
- 39 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Attorneys Named Leading Lawyers in Illinois for 2007
- Twenty-Seven Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Attorneys Named "Illinois Super Lawyers" for 2007
- Seven Lawyers at Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Newly Named as Leading Lawyers
- Gary M. Ropski and Meredith Martin Addy Named Top Business Lawyers in Illinois
- Thirty-Three Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Attorneys Are Named Leading Lawyers in IP in Illinois for 2005
- Thirty-Four Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione Attorneys Are Named Leading Lawyers in IP in Illinois for 2004
Media Mentions
- Super Lawyers Business Edition
- Chicago Lawyer
- Leading Lawyers Network Magazine - Business Edition
- Lawfuel.com
- Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition
- Illinois Super Lawyers
- Chicago Magazine
- Leading Lawyers Network Magazine
- Illinois Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- Chicago Lawyer
- Crain's A.M. People in the News Online
- Leading Lawyers Network Magazine/Business Edition
- InsideCounsel
- Chicago Lawyer
- Leading Lawyers Network Magazine
