Background
DeNiro, Kirk J. was born on January 21, 1962 in Tacoma, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
DeNiro, Kirk J. was born on January 21, 1962 in Tacoma, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
University of California, San Diego (Bachelor of Science, System Science, 1985). University of San Diego (Juris Doctor, 1991).
Worked at Fliesler, Dubb, Meyer & Lovejoy Limited Liability Partnership (San Francisco, California) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Mask Works, Trade Secret, Computer, Biotechnology and Unfair Competition Law. Technology Licensing. Trials.
Admitted to the bar, 1991, California, United States.
District Court, Northern District of California, United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1992, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.
Registered to practice before the United States. Patent and Trademark Office.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco.
State Bar of California (Member, Intellectual Property Section). American and Federal Circuit Bar Associations. American Intellectual Property Law Association.
San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association.
The firm was founded in 1982 as a specialty firm providing a full range of intellectual property services relating to patents, trademarks, copyrights, mask works, trade secrets and unfair competition. The firm counsels clients in evaluating, protecting, licensing and litigating intellectual property rights.
The firm"s clientele ranges from start-up companies to multinational corporations that engage in a broad range of high-technology fields, particularly computers, electronics, semiconductor chip technology, software, magnetic storage devices, telecommunications, biotechnology, physics, chemistry, medical developments and mechanics. To bring both competence and excellence to the practice of intellectual property law, attorneys of the firm have advanced engineering and science degrees, experience in business and technology, are admitted to practice as attorneys-at-law in California and/or other jurisdictions, and are registered to practice as patent attorneys before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The firm has twenty-one attorneys practicing exclusively in the area of Intellectual Property Law, all of whom have strong technical backgrounds in the areas of electronics, mechanics, physics and chemistry.
Each of the attorneys of the firm has experience in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, and brings this expertise to other areas of intellectual property law, including licensing and litigation.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. State Bar of California (Member, Intellectual Property Section). American and Federal Circuit Bar Associations.
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association.