J.D., summa cum laude, Willamette University College of Law, 1994

B.S., Chemistry, California State University, San Jose, 1984

Practice Areas
Intellectual Property
    Counseling

Licensing
Patents
  Design Patents
  International
   Patents

  Utility Patents
Trademarks

Technologies
Chemical
Mechanical
Nanotechnology
Pharmaceuticals
Semiconductors

Lisa M. Caldwell
 
Partner
Portland
Main 503-595-5300
Fax 503-595-5301
lisa.caldwell@klarquist.com

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Practice Areas
Ms. Caldwell practices all aspects of intellectual property law focusing on patent procurement, IP licensing, and preparation of patent infringement/validity opinions.  Her practice also focuses on trademark procurement and enforcement, including licensing, and opposition and cancellation proceedings.

Technical Expertise
Ms. Caldwell's patent practice has an emphasis on preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the mechanical, chemical, and microelectronics fields.  Her practice includes patent prosecution in a variety of technical areas such as semiconductor processing and devices, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper technologies, and other technical fields involving inorganic and organic chemistry.

Bar Admissions
Oregon, 1995
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Reg. No. 41,653)

Prior Professional Experience
Department of Justice, Salem, OR
Court Certified Law Clerk, 1992 - 1993
Civil Enforcement Division, representing state in various hearings, judgment debtor exams, and statutory injunction proceedings; preparation of legal memoranda, discovery requests, pleadings, responses, affidavits, and motions.

CH2M Hill, Corvallis, OR
Chemist, 1991 - 1994
Researching, developing and practicing methodologies for analyses of soils, air and water inorganic and organic toxics for environmental impact studies.

Fujitsu Microelectronics, Inc., Gresham, OR
Chemist, 1989 - 1991
Responsible for developing and practicing methodologies for quality control/quality assurance of liquid, solid, and vapor chemical process media used for computer chip fabrication. Evaluate/solve chip fabrication chemical process issues.

Nuclear Environmental Analysis, Inc., Beaverton, OR
Chemist, 1985 - 1989
Responsible for method development, analysis and reporting of soil, air, and water environmental contaminants.

University of California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA
Research Chemist Hazards Control Department, 1982 – 1984

Professional Activities
Oregon State Bar Disciplinary Board
Trial Panel Chair (Region 5, 2009 - 2011)

Member, American Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association, Oregon Patent Law Association, Oregon State Bar Association, International Trademark Association, and the American Chemical Society

Year Joined Firm
1994








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