Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP
Dennis Butler is a Partner at Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP, specializing in intellectual property litigation, transactional law, and technology law with an emphasis on mechanical technologies, including medical and spinal implants, and various electro/mechanical devices. Prior experience includes serving as Patent Counsel at Synthes, Inc., where responsibilities encompassed patent prosecution and enforcement within the Spine Division. Prior roles at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP involved patent prosecution across mechanical and electro/mechanical fields, following earlier engineering positions at Boeing and United Technologies. Dennis Butler holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Temple University and advanced degrees in engineering from Penn State University.
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Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP
Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel, LLP is an intellectual property boutique law firm that services clients internationally, with offices in Philadelphia and Wilmington, DE. We are driven by three core principles: a focus on IP law; a deep knowledge of the relevant scientific and technological areas we work in and the industries we serve; and providing “boutique” service that focuses on the needs and goals of each or our clients. We rely on these core principles to secure, monetize, defend, and enforce the most appropriate and effective IP rights for each of our clients. The team at Panitch Schwarze has deep technical knowledge, a solid grasp of the industries that we serve, and a true understanding of intellectual property issues and relevant laws. Our legal professionals are well versed in every aspect of intellectual property. We have vast experience procuring numerous types of IP assets for clients, both domestically and internationally. We assist clients in developing IP monetization strategies and carrying out those strategies. We help clients navigate the IP of their competitors by providing practical advice and reliable legal opinions. We assist with numerous types of contested proceedings, both offensively and defensively, including IP litigations in various courts throughout the United States and contested proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTAB and TTAB), as well as coordinating with our foreign associates on contested proceedings abroad. Regardless of the IP needs a particular client has, each of our clients can be confident that the team at Panitch Schwarze has the necessary legal experience and the technical background to be a valuable asset to their business.