Ryan Fitzpatrick
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Biography
Ryan Fitzpatrick focuses on intellectual property matters including patent prosecution and patent litigation. Ryan’s practice includes preparation and prosecution of patent applications involving mechanical, electro-mechanical, and software technologies in both domestic and foreign jurisdictions. Ryan also prepares patentability, invalidity, and non-infringement opinions to assist with patent portfolio management, and has experience with inter partes review proceedings.
Admissions
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Arizona, 2024
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U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Education
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University of Illinois, J.D., 2020
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Illinois Institute of Technology, B.S., 2015
Related Practice Areas
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Intellectual Property and Technology
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Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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Regulation, Compliance & Advisory
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Business & Commercial Disputes
Resources
Publications
- “6 Joint-Inventorship Lessons From Fed. Circ.’s Hormel Ruling,” Law 360, August 3, 2023
- “Fed. Circ. Light Case Illuminates Scope of IP Claim Language,” Law 360, June 5, 2023
- “Duty of Candor and Good Faith With the USPTO Covers Non-Inventors and Non-Practitioners,” Law Journal Newsletters, October 11, 2022
- “Fed. Circ. Ruling Instructive On Defeating Patent Obviousness,” Law 360, October 13, 2021
Related Insights
News
Mar 19, 2024
Mar 19, 2024
Tips on numerical range from Fed. Circ. Philip Morris ruling
News
Aug 08, 2023
Aug 08, 2023
Lawyers co-author article in ‘Law360’ on Federal Circuit’s Hormel ruling
News
Jun 07, 2023
Jun 07, 2023
Lawyers co-author article in ‘Law360’ on Federal Circuit Lite case
Insights
Oct 11, 2022
Oct 11, 2022
Duty of Candor and Good Faith With the USPTO Covers Non-Inventors and Non-Practitioners, ‘Law Journal Newsletters’
BCLP Partners George Chen and Cory Smith and Law Clerk Ryan Fitzpatrick authored an article published in the October issue of Law Journal Newsletters concerning the significance of the Federal Circuit decision in Belcher Pharm. v. Hospira, Inc. They highlight that practitioners and non-practitioners associated with the examination of patents and patent applications should be vigilant about information that may be material to patentability to avoid having an issued patent be deemed unenforceable.
Insights
Oct 14, 2021
Oct 14, 2021
BCLP Attorneys Author Article for ‘Law360’ on Patent Decision