Focus Areas
- Business-Related Intellectual Property Services
- Intellectual Property
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Patent – U.S. and Worldwide
- Trade Secrets
- Trademarks, Domain Names and Copyrights
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, Editor Law Journal
- Cornell University, Department of Engineering
Licensed to Practice
- Ohio
- New York
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 5th Circuit, 6th Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Overview
Peter has prepared many U.S. patents and countless corresponding foreign patents. He has appeared in federal courts across the United States and in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Peter has extensive experience in marine engineering, aerospace, flooring systems, materials science, medical and health care products, athletic equipment, electronics, space apparatus, mechanical/electronic tools, software and business methods. He has managed worldwide patent and trademark portfolios.
Experience
PATENT AND TRADEMARK PROSECUTION
- Prepared over 1,500 U.S. patents
- Prepares countless trademark applications
- Successful appellate work in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Responsible for thousands of foreign patent and trademark cases
LICENSING
- Negotiates and prepares numerous patent, trademark and trade secret rights in the U.S. and other countries
LITIGATION
- Appears both as defending and prosecuting patent infringement cases and other patent-related cases in federal courts
ARBITRATION
- Sole arbitrator in patent infringement cases as a member of the American Arbitration Association
Recognition
LEADERSHIP
- Prior partner at Squire, Sanders and Dempsey
- Manager of D. Peter Hochberg Co., L.P.A. for more than 30 years
Recent Articles
- Manufacturers Thrive by Leveraging Intellectual Property
- Trademarks and Service Marks – Can they be registered if functional?
- Design Patents and Graphical User Interfaces
Associations
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Active member of INTA, AIPLA, LES, AIPPI, FICPI, CIPLA, APAA and PTMG
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