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Katherine H. McGuire

Partner

kmcguire@jaeckle.com

Katherine H. McGuire is Administrator of the Firm's Intellectual Property practice group and is a partner in the Firm's Emerging Company practice group. She concentrates her practice on negotiating and preparing agreements relating to Intellectual Property including IP license, technical service, confidentiality and consulting agreements.  Ms. McGuire has experience in all aspects of U.S. and foreign patent procurement, infringement and validity analysis with an emphasis in mechanical arts.  

Education:

State University of New York at Binghamton, The Watson School of Engineering, (B.S., Industrial Technology, 1987); Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1989)

Admissions:

1989, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; 1990, New York State; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1994, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

Principal Area(s) of Practice:

Intellectual Property

Experience:

Prior to joining the Firm, Ms. McGuire served as Senior Patent Counsel to Bausch & Lomb Incorporated. She began her legal career in 1989 at the McGuire Law Offices in Syracuse, NY concentrating her practice in Patent and Trademark law.

Memberships & Offices:

American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section; American Intellectual Property Law Association; The Rochester Intellectual Property Law Association (Past-President and Governor)

Community Service:

Volunteer Attorney, Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County