Chirag B. Patel

Bar / Professional Activity

• Illinois, 2001
• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2000

Pro bono / Community Service

• The Gathering Place. I was honored to sever on the board of The Gathering Place Denver, the only daytime shelter in Denver for women, kids, and transgender individuals, for over five years, with the last two years being on the management committee as controller. 

Honors

• Denver Top Lawyers, 5280 Magazine, 2024

Educational Background

• Electronics and Communications Engineering, 1985-1990

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

• Intellectual Property Owners Association, Co-author, Data Treasury Patent Litigation: The Impact on Payment Systems, 2005
• Basics of Claims Drafting and Prosecution, and Patent Application Drafting- Increased importance of performing good “prior art” searches - Patentable subject matter (In Re Bilski and 2019 Patent Eligibility Guidance) - Drafting the specification and claims - Overview of the patent prosecution process - Disclosure obligations and IDS management - Examiner interview - Accelerated prosecution - Related applications and genealogy issuesPresented by Mollybeth (Molly) R. Kocialski, Esq., Director, Rocky Mountain Regional Office, United States Patent and Trademark Office (invited), Chirag Patel, Esq., Holzer Patel Drennan, and Monica Shin, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Moderator, Fundamentals of Intellectual Property Law, Rocky Mountain IP Institute, June 1 2022, Westminster, CO, Rocky Mountain IP Institute, Legal, 2022
• IPO, Co-author, Securitization of Intellectual Property Assets in the US Market, IP Attorneys, 2003

• Artificial Intelligence.
• Blockchain
• Computer
• maufacturing technology
• Medical Devices
• Software
• Telecommunications