Wood IP

Tony brings over twenty five years of patent preparation, prosecution, and litigation experience to Wood IP.  A former partner with an AmLaw 100 law firm and United States Patent and Trademark Office patent examiner, Tony has represented a wide range of companies, universities, inventors, and artists. His practice includes business and IP deals, patent and […]

Scott works closely with entrepreneurs, start-ups, mid-sized companies and large established entities in various industries to help them successfully reach their business and legal goals. With more than fifteen years of experience, Scott has successfully handled numerous intellectual property and business law matters.  He has prosecuted, managed, enforced and litigated numerous trademark and copyright matters.  […]

Bob focuses his practice on both the preparation and prosecution of patent applications and with post-grant and appellate matters, including licensing and infringement and freedom to operate opinions. He prepares and prosecutes patent applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in technologies ranging from computer hardware design, software systems, semiconductor fabrication, cellular communications, […]

Steve is a registered U.S. patent attorney and member of the Maryland bar. He is primarily engaged in patent preparation in the electrical, software, and mechanical arts. A few of Steve’s representative technologies include application programming interfaces (APIs), biometrics, computer graphics, cyber/data security, digital logic, electronic instrumentation, electronic circuits (digital and analog), holographics, factory automation, […]

John L. Young, is an Of-Counsel attorney with the firm.  John focuses on patent preparation and prosecution. John is also a former Primary Patent Examiner, where he examined applications in the electrical and computer science arts, including telecommunications and business methods.  John is recently retired from the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), from the position of […]

Doug Zhang is a seasoned intellectual property attorney with a mechanical engineering background and over 33 years of diverse IP experience ranging from boutique IP law firms, general practice law firms, and a Fortune 50 company.  His deep domain expertise has been in U.S. and foreign patent, trademark, copyright, and other related intellectual property matters […]

Dinnatia has 25 years of experience and focuses her practice on all aspects of IP, including patent preparation and prosecution, trade secrets, and Internet law. She has drafted patent applications, and rendered non-infringement and invalidity opinions. Dinnatia has also handles employment issues related to IP and patent and data rights matters relating to government contracts. […]

As in-house counsel for Glaxo Wellcome (now GlaxoSmithKline) and Merck & Company, La Vonda counseled clients on global strategies for protecting new discoveries for oncology, cardiovascular and anti-inflammatory therapeutic agents (Glaxo) and antibiotic therapeutic agents (Merck). As outside counsel, La Vonda also has a proven track-record of successfully counseling key stakeholders on the procurement, management […]

Li K. Wang is a registered patent attorney with experience in intellectual property matters licensed with the State Bar of Georgia and Illinois. He prepares and prosecutes patent applications in the area of network security, telecommunications, RFID, electronic power management, software systems, chemical processing, automotive parts, medical devices, hardwood flooring systems, and business methods. He […]