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Small/Micro Company & Law Firm Committee
The Small/Micro Company & Law Firm Committee will seek to promote the value and role of small and micro entities and small and micro law firms as part of IPO’s mission in promoting high quality and enforceable intellectual property rights. Specifically, the Committee will:
- Provide a common meeting ground for small and micro entities and small and micro law firms to share and discuss common issues and concerns to help protect IP across the world with limited resources;
- Provide a unique networking opportunity for small and micro entities and small and micro law firms and champions thereof;
- Promote awareness about the value of small and micro entities and small and micro law firms in the IP ecosystem;
- Develop and distribute directories, various resources on IP protection and strategy, and curated lists of technology aids to small and micro entities and small and micro law firms; and
- Partner with large entity and large law firm allies to create a harmonious IP ecosystem across the globe.
Chair:Jonathan Stroud, Unified Patents, LLC
Vice Chair:Shruti S. Costales, Shruti Law PLLC
Board Liaison:Louis Foreman, Enventys
Staff Liaison:Samantha J. Aguayo, Intellectual Property Owners Association
Members
- Andrew CurrierPCK Intellectual Property
- Samantha FischerHarrity & Harrity, LLP
- Laura D. GeyerND Galli Law LLC
- Karen KellerShaw Keller LLP
- Harleen KhanijounKhanijoun Intellectual Property Law
- John M. RogitzRogitz & Associates
- Stosch SaboIBM Corp.
- Robert SnoepCreateIP
- Leythem WallOxon IP B.V.