Christopher
D. Wood, Esq., PhD
| Christopher (Chris) has a B.S.
with honors in Microbiology from the University
of Wales, a M.S. in Biotechnology from the University
of Central Lancashire, a PhD in Chemistry from
the University of Glasgow, and a J.D. from the
DePaul Law School. Before joining Wood & Eisenberg,
Chris worked as an Attorney and Technical Assistant
for several law firms.
Chris has prepared or prosecuted
over 100 patent applications in a variety of
technical areas, including pharmaceutical, immunology,
industrial, tissue culture, surgical devices,
microbiological, downstream processing, chemical,
biochemical, bioinformatics, agro biotechnology,
telecommunications, wireless communication protocols, software and mechanical.
Chris is an expert in handling DNA and amino acid sequences. Chris has worked on patent projects for several Fortune 100 Companies including: ADM, Abbott, MERCK; and not-for-profit organizations including Scripps Clinic while working for top rated law firms.
Chris is admitted to the Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, and is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He is also a member of the American Bar Association, American Chemical Society (ACS), and Phi Delta Phi, and is a recipient of the CALI Award for Legal Drafting.
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Daniel J. Eisenberg, Esq.
Dan studied Computer Science at Hofstra University,
has a B.B.A. in Finance from Mercer University, and a J.D.
from Syracuse University. Before joining Wood & Eisenberg,
Dan worked as an Attorney for an Intellectual Property law
firm in the Washington D.C. area, drafting patent, trademark
and copyright applications. In the patent area, Dan specializes
in mechanical, Internet, and business method applications.
In addition, Dan has worked
as a defense litigator in New York representing national
companies such as Airborne Express, and was an officer in the
Unites States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps. Dan is
registered to practice before the United States Patent and
Trademark Office and is a member of the New York State Bar.
Michael J. Foycik, Jr. Esq.
(Of Counsel)
Mike has a
B.S.E. in Engineering from Youngstown State University where
he recieved the highest grade point average in his engineering
section. Mike has a J.D. degree in Law from George
Washington University. Mike is a former Patent Examiner
in the electrical and mechanical areas of Group 33. As
an Examiner Mike received annual Achievement Awards.
After working at the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Mike went to work for some of the most premier law
firms in the country including: Fisher, Christen & Sabol;
Holman & Stern; Spencer, Frank & Schneider; and
Armstrong, Westerman, Hattori, McLeland & Naughton.
Mike is a
member of the District of Columbia Bar, the Patent Bar, the
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. District
Court for the District of Columbia.
OUR LOCATION
Our office is conveniently located next to the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office (USPTO). This allows us to serve you more quickly
and efficiently than other offices.
We are also able to conduct
our searches at the USPTO where we have access to all of
the most up-to-date patent and trademark documents available
to Patent and Trademark Examiners.
We are also able to conduct
face-to-face interviews with Examiners, a significant advantage
over other offices.
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