Eugene Lieberstein - Technology Patent & Trademark Attorney

Biography

Eugene Lieberstein represents clients in patent, trademark and copyright matters in all technical fields with vast experience in connection with electronic subject matter, telecommunications, material science, medical devices, and electromechanical devices, including robotics. He has served as a patent examiner at the USPTO examining computer applications and computer programing inventions in many diverse fields. This background, combined with his technical degree in both electrical engineering and physics, enables him to pinpoint his clients' needs and develop solutions that address the legal and technical aspects of their businesses.

Education

New York University (LLM, 1982)
New York Law School (JD, 1963)
City College of New York (BEE, 1960)

Admissions

New York
Connecticut
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals (Second and Federal Circuits)
U.S. District Court of Connecticut
U.S. District Court of New York (Southern)
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Registration No. 24,645

Affiliations

American Bar Association
AIPPI-International Intellectual Property Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
International Intellectual Property Society
Licensing Executive Society

Services

Electrical, Mechanical, and Computer Science Prosecution
Biotechnology, Chemical, and Pharmaceutical
Information Technology and Transactions

Representative Matters

Negotiates and prepares technology contracts covering transfer and/or licensing of chemical technology and know-how, independent of, or in addition to, turn-key chemical plant construction worldwide for Union Carbide. Additionally, licenses patent technology for client.
As senior patent counsel to Union Carbide, handled all transactional legal matters relating to intellectual property. Supervised patent prosecution in material sciences and all computer-related patent filings, including software and business method patents. Served as liaison to outside counsel for litigation matters pertaining to intellectual property.
Successfully represented clients in interference proceedings before Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Represented client during appeal before Federal Circuit Court of Appeals related to invalidity of client’s reissue patent. Matter was originally decided in favor of examiner at USPTO, stating client did not have right to reissue patent. Appealed decision, a rare occurrence in patent litigation, and obtained reversal of decision at appellate level.
Handled patent prosecution in diverse fields of technology inclusive of organic electroluminescent semiconductors and superconductivity.