Stewart Womack

Associate at Messner Reeves LLP

Mr. Stewart Womack worked at SpeedFam Corporation and GoDaddy and was instrumental in building their intellectual property programs from their start. He initiated procedures for harvesting and protecting their intellectual property and educated management on best IP practices. He managed out-side counsel during numerous complex patent litigation cases and negotiated many advantageous settlements. He also negotiated various technology licensing agreements and reviewed corporate open source software compliance.

Mr. Womack has also worked at Womack & Associates and Quarles & Brady before joining Messner Reeves. He has assisted clients in protecting their intellectual property by drafting and prosecuting hundreds of patent applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He has worked in many different technology fields, such as semiconductor manufacturing processes, domain name registrations, website hosting, the Internet-of-things and cyber-security.

Before law school, Mr. Womack worked for a Hughes Aircraft Company (now Raytheon) as a Test Engineer programing test equipment for guidance-and-control sections of air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles, such as the AMRAAM, GBU-15 and Maverick missile systems.