About

Michael J Berchou is a seasoned lawyer with 20 years of experience in litigating complex intellectual property matters. He has served as lead counsel in various patent, trade secret, trademark, and copyright cases across the country. Michael J Berchou is a highly experienced lawyer based in Buffalo, New York, with a strong background in intellectual property law. With 20 years of experience in the field, he has successfully litigated complex intellectual property matters, serving as lead counsel in multiple patent, trade secret, trademark, and copyright cases in district courts nationwide. As a registered patent attorney and electrical engineer, Michael brings a unique perspective to his practice. He has represented clients on both sides of the aisle, acting as counsel for plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of technology areas. His expertise spans medical devices, vibration sensors/accelerometers, computer storage and network connectivity, live streaming, ballistic fabrics, and artificial turf. In addition to his work in district courts, Michael has also handled Inter Partes Review (IPR) and Ex Parte Reexamination proceedings at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. He has further represented clients in opposition and cancellation proceedings at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. With a strong track record of success and a deep understanding of intellectual property law, Michael J Berchou is a trusted advocate for clients seeking representation in complex IP matters.

Legal Issues

Intellectual Property

Patents

Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution

Trademarks

Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration

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Experience

• Partner
  Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
  2016
• Partner - Intellectual Property Group
  Phillips Lytle LLP
  1998

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