Sean has drafted and prosecuted patent applications for innovations related to energy, medical devices, optics, polymers, and instrumentation. He has written hundreds of opinions for clients addressing everything from patentability to enforceability and from freedom to operate to infringement. When particularly complex patent litigation arises, often Sean is called on to analyze documents, advise on technical aspects of patents, and work with expert witnesses.
Clients appreciate Sean’s clarity, accessibility, responsiveness, and attention to detail. In advising clients, he takes a holistic approach that considers the client’s risk profile, immediate goals, and long-term objectives. In that way, he determines a strategy that works both now and in the future.
A thought leader in the field, Sean has written numerous peer-reviewed technical journal articles on patent topics and is a contributing author to Fish’s IP Law Essentials.