Scott J. Fields, Esq.
National IP Rights, LLP
Scott J. Fields heads the National IP Rights Center and a strong advocate of intellectual property rights for business and independent inventors.
Mr. Fields started and headed the Intellectual Property practice group at Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzburg & Ellers, LLP and Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP where he managed, developed and supervised a diverse docket of domestic and international intellectual property matters. He has developed a recognized expertise in Internet related intellectual property and related matters while representing major Internet related clients, including major regional ISPs, in a wide variety of applications including online calendaring, banking, product testing and reverse auctions. He has prepared and prosecuted Internet and business method patents and prepared a substantial number of Agreements in all areas of Internet and electronic commerce as well as handled domain and related trademark/service mark disputes.
Mr. Fields is himself an inventor, patent holder and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of two Internet start-ups, including Feebid.com, the Internet's first RFP system for matching Intellectual Property clients with attorneys.
He has successfully filed and prosecuted nearly 800 patents and trademarks. His experience includes patent and trademark preparation and prosecution in the electronics, electro-mechanical and software arts, patent and trademark licensing, counseling and litigation. He also served as Staff Counsel for the United States International Trade Commission, Washington, D.C., office of Unfair Import Investigations.
Education:
The National Law Center of The George Washington University (JD '84) Temple University (BS '87) Pennsylvania State University (BS '81)
Admitted:
Mr. Fields is a member of the American Bar Association; Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Section. He is also a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association (Business Law and Cyberlaw Committees) ; Montgomery County Bar Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Philadelphia Intellectual Property Law Association; Licensing Executives Society; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Anti-Piracy Network.
Mr. Fields further served as Special Advisor to the Government of Ukraine on Intellectual Property Matters; 1995-1997.
He is admitted to practice in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (Reg. No. 32,857); United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; United States Claims Court; United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Pennsylvania; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (1986); Supreme Court of New Jersey (1986). |
