Mr. Wight's practice is focused in the area of client counseling, intellectual property due diligence, and patent prosecution. He has experience in numerous technological fields, and has particular expertise in the areas of medical devices and aerospace. Mr. Wight counsels clients with respect to issues involving freedom to operate, infringement, validity, and worldwide patent filing strategies. He assists clients with company acquisitions, IP licensing, and deals involving patent and trademark portfolios, a few examples of which are set forth below.
Mr. Wight prosecutes patent applications in the U.S. and works with foreign patent associates to procure patents in numerous worldwide patent offices, including in Europe, Japan, China, Australia, Canada, Brazil, Czech Republic, India, Mexico, Russia, New Zealand and South Africa. He is experienced in post-grant procedures in the USPTO and the EPO.
