Ramin Aghevli

Ramin Aghevli is a highly experienced patent attorney with a proven track record of success. With 28+ years in the field, Ramin has managed and enforced global patent portfolios, litigated IP disputes, and secured licensing agreements for clients across diverse industries. His technical expertise encompasses a wide range of hardware and software technologies. He's known for a strategic approach and his ability to deliver results.

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Ramin has authored over 800 patent applications and successfully prosecuted patents in the U.S. and internationally.

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Notably, Ramin served as in-house senior intellectual property counsel at Sun Microsystems, managing its processor portfolio, and as director of intellectual property and privacy at Planet U, a San Francisco-based Internet startup. In these roles, he negotiated complex multi-party settlement agreements, drafted agreements to advance company services, and oversaw outside counsel in patent litigation and general legal matters.

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In private practice, Ramin has worked at prominent intellectual property firms, including Townsend and Townsend in Palo Alto and San Francisco, Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman in Denver, and Lee and Hayes in Denver, before founding his own law firm. Prior to his legal career, he supported medical research, including the Human Genome Project, at Washington University Medical School, designing innovative software and hardware solutions.

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Areas of Technical Expertise

●    Automotive and Autonomous Driving

●    Computer Graphics including AI/Machine Learning

●    Computer Networking/Interconnects

●    Image Processing

●    Internet of Things/Cellular IoT

●    Medical Devices

●    Patent Licensing

●    Patent Litigation Support/Analysis

●    Processor and Computer Architecture

●    Security including Software and Hardware based Cryptographic Solutions

●    Semiconductors/Packaging/MEMS

●    Software including Compilers

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Education

• Juris Doctor, University of New Hampshire (FPLC)

• BS in Computer Science and BS in Electrical Engineering, Washington University

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Professional Affiliations

• State Bar of California (inactive)

• State Bar of Colorado

• Registered to Practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office