Mr. Scotti’s practice includes all facets of intellectual property practice including patents, trademarks, copyrights, opinions, and litigation. He has worked in both the US and Europe on patent and trademark prosecution. He has participated in patent and trademark oppositions in Europe, patent reexaminations in the US, and oral proceedings before both the US and European Patent Offices. His extensive experience in both the US and Europe gives him a unique perspective on the international protection of intellectual property.
Technical Expertise
Mr. Scotti’s practice emphasizes electrical- and computer-related fields.
Bar Admissions
Oregon
Patent and Trademark Office (Reg. No. 39830)
European Patent Attorney (inactive)
Prior Professional Experience
Studio Torta, Turin, Italy
IP Attorney, 2004-2007
While working in Europe, Mr. Scotti prepared and prosecuted European patent applications related to software and electronics. He also worked extensively on community trademark oppositions and filing. Mr. Scotti has lectured in both the US and Europe on how to draft patent applications for global protection.
Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, Portland, OR
IP Attorney, 1994-2003
Mr. Scotti was an Associate from 1994-2001 and a Partner from 2001-2003. His practice focused primarily on US patent prosecution. Mr. Scotti was in charge of some of the firm's largest clients.
Formation Inc., Moorestown, New Jersey,
Member Technical Staff, 1988-1991
Designed digital hardware and software, including microprocessor-based systems and disk-drive controllers. Programming languages include C, C++ and assembly language.
Professional Activities
Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
Member, Oregon State Bar Association
Member, Oregon Patent Law Association
Foreign languages
Italian
Year Joined Firm
1994, returned 2007 |