EDUCATION Cornell University College of Engineering Bachelor of Science Degree Major: Energy Conversion, Year: 1974 George Mason University School of Law Juris Doctor Degree, Year: 1981 BAR MEMBERSHIPS Virginia 1981 Patent 1982 District of Columbia 1986 COURTS Virginia Supreme Court District of Columbia Court of Appeals U.S. District Court, District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit U.S. Supreme Court WORK EXPERIENCE April, 1988 to date Position: Principal Intellectual Property Law Attorney Firm: H. Jay Spiegel & Associates P.O. Box 11, Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 Duties: Drafting of patent, trademark and copyright applications Prosecution of patent, trademark and copyright applications Oral arguments before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Drafting patentability, infringement and validity opinions Patent applications prosecuted in a variety of disciplines including mechanical, electrical, ceramic and other chemical Expert witness Lead and Associate counsel in several litigations Extensive Experience drafting and negotiating technology transfer and license agreements Management of the Firm September, 1982 to April, 1988 Position: Intellectual Property Law Attorney Firm : Sherman & Shalloway 413 N. Washington St., Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Duties: Drafting of patent, trademark and copyright applications Prosecution of patent, trademark and copyright applications Oral arguments before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board Drafting patentability, infringement and validity opinions All mechanical and electrical patent cases and opinions Expert witness July, 1974 to August, 1982 Position: Assistant and Primary Examiner Firm : United States Patent and Trademark Office 2021 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202 Arts Examined: Class 60 : Powerplants Class 91 : Expansible Chamber-Type Motors Class 92 : Expansible Chamber Devices Class 137: Fluid Handling Class 251: Valves and Valve Actuation Awards and Ratings : 1976-1982: Superior Achievement Cash Award Each Year 1977-1981: Outstanding Performance Rating Each Year

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