George C. Rondeau Jr.

George Rondeau practices intellectual property (IP) law, including domestic and international patent and trademark procurement; patentability and trademark registrability opinions; infringement and validity studies; infringement avoidance and due diligence reviews; portfolio analysis; and licensing of patents, trademarks, and technology. He also counsels clients on IP strategic planning and dispute resolution and enforcement. In addition, George provides ongoing strategy and analysis support in patent litigation matters. As lead counsel he has successfully conducted multiple inter partes reviews invalidating patents asserted in litigation to avoid the expense of litigation. His patent practice covers electrical, mechanical, and computer software/hardware inventions.

George has extensive experience in patent work for clients such as Pacific Market International (drinkware), Leviton (data and telecom products), Double Down Interactive (patent review and advice), Wizkids (game pieces and game strategy), digEcor (in-flight entertainment systems), Microsoft (software and hardware), Attachmate (software), Cellular Technical Services (cell phone fraud detection), Intermec (barcode readers and software), and StairMaster and LeMond Fitness (exercise equipment). He has also handled licensing and trademark work for many of these clients. George has represented Wagstaff in a complex technology transfer agreement arbitration.