Manchester Intellectual Property Lawyer
Overview
William "Bill" O'Sullivan is a member of the firm's Patent Group. He provides strategic counseling on a broad range of intellectual property issues, with an emphasis on patent prosecution and related counseling on inventions relating to electrical, mechanical, optical and software technologies for domestic and international clients. Bill's practice also involves due diligence studies, freedom-to-operate investigations, and infringement and validity opinions, as well as post-grant challenges to the validity of issued patents.
Bill's practice also involves trademark prosecution and related counseling.
Prior to joining the firm, Bill was a Principal in the New York office of Fish & Richardson, P.C. He also spent several years working as an electrical engineer and an engineering project manager.
About William P. O'Sullivan
Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property
- Startups/BOOST
Current Employment Position(s)
- Shareholder
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York, 2007
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2006
- New Hampshire
Other Affiliations
- New Hampshire Bar, Intellectual Property section
Education
- Rutgers School of Law - Camden, Camden, New Jersey, 2004
J.D. - State University of New York Maritime College, Fort Schuyler, 1994
B.E.
Major: Electrical Engineering - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Honors: Graduate Level Engineering Coursework
Past Positions
- New York University Medical Center, Senior Project Manager, 1999 - 2000
- Seaworthy/S.W. Electrical Systems/Power Concepts, Electrical Engineer, 1995 - 1999
- General Dynamics, Engineer, 1994 - 1995
- Fish & Richardson P.C., Summer Associate, - 2002
- Fish & Richardson P.C., Law Clerk, 2000 - 2003
- Fish & Richardson, P.C., Principal
Pro Bono Activities
- Swim Committee Member, Volunteer, and Competitor, Swim with a Mission, Inc.
- Member, NH Tech Alliance, Product of the Year Committee
- Judge, NH Tech Alliance, Entrepreneur of the Year Program
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About William P. O'Sullivan
Honors
- Rising Star by New England Super Lawyers®, Intellectual Property
Office Information
Address
1000 Elm Street17th Floor Manchester, NH 03101
Phone
Fax
- 603-627-8121
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Websites
Publication
Articles
- Client Alert: USPTO Transitioning To Electronically Granted Patents
- When Machines Invent (page 29)
- Inequitable Conduct and the Duty to Disclose, Belcher Pharmaceuticals, LLC v. Hospira, Inc.
- Business NH Magazine: Patent Tips for Entrepreneurs
- NH Legal Perspective: Patent Considerations for Startup Companies
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