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Robert H. Eichenberger focuses his practice in the firm’s intellectual property section, concentrating on patent prosecution, patent licensing and patent litigation matters. He has litigated several high profile cases and provided counsel to major corporations, including a number of Fortune 500 companies, in the medical devices, artificial turf, heavy machinery, farm equipment, lawn care equipment and extraterrestrial space hardware industries.Mr. Eichenberger argued a Markman hearing in a patent infringement case involving four patents directed to apparatus for manufacturing tablets. The case was highlighted in a recent Business of Law section of Business First. He also represented an individual inventor in a two-week patent infringement jury trial in the Southern District of New York. Mr. Eichenberger has represented clients in numerous license negotiations, joint ventures and business transactions involving patented and other intellectual property.During law school Mr. Eichenberger was employed as an engineering consultant for a plaintiff’s law firm focusing on vehicle dynamic safety and rollover stability. He worked as a co-op engineer for a U.S.-owned, multi-national oil company in the terminal storage and service station divisions prior to law school. Mr. Eichenberger supervised many construction projects and provided engineering services in a broad range of areas, including injection-delivery systems, new service station construction, underground storage tank removals and site development.He is a member of Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society and Chi Epsilon National Civil Engineering Honor Society. | 