
AREA OF CONCENTRATION
- Copyright
- Counseling
- Licensing and Transactions
- Litigation
- Patent Prosecution
- Trademarks, Collective Marks, and Service Marks
- Trade Dress
- Unfair Competition
EDUCATION
- B.S. Engineering Mechanics from University of Wisconsin - 1986 (highest distinction)
- M.S. Aeronautics from George Washington University - 1988
- J.D. from University of Texas - 1994 (Order of the Coif)
BAR ADMISSIONS
- District of Columbia Bar
- Texas State Bar
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
PUBLICATIONS
- "The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976: A Contemporary Look at Jurisdiction Under the Commercial Activity Exception," Review of Litigation (1992-94)
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RICHARD WYDEVEN Member
Mr. Wydeven's practice involves patent matters arising in a variety of industries. He consults with inventors and corporate counsel to prepare and file patent applications that are responsive to the commercial and technical needs of the client. Mr. Wydeven counsels clients on a variety of patent-related issues, such as: patentability of inventions; infringement, validity, and enforceability of the client's or the client's competitors' patents; designing around patents; and licensing of patents. His practice also includes litigation in matters involving a range of intellectual property issues, such as: patents, trademarks and trade dress, trade secrets, copyrights, and unfair competition.
Prior to entering the legal profession, Mr. Wydeven was employed as an engineer in the aerospace industry.
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