Background
Quintos, Mel R. was born on September 29, 1956 in Manila, Philippines.
Quintos, Mel R. was born on September 29, 1956 in Manila, Philippines.
State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.E., 1978). The Ohio State University (Juris Doctor, 1984). Spoken languages: Filipino.
Worked at Armstrong, Westerman, Hattori, McLeland & Naughton (Washington, DC) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law. Other Matters Involving Technology and Related Litigation in all Courts and Administrative Agencies including The United States. International Trade Commission.
United States and International Patent and Trademark Law. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Ohio, District of Columbia, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 1988, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia. Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient, Stony Brook University Materials Engineering Alumni Association Class Award. Engineer, Westinghouse Electric Corporation Nuclear Center, 1978-1981.
Co-Author: "Means-Plus-Function," Patent Journal, Volume 45, No. 2, Japan Patent Attorneys Association, 1992. Contributing Author, United States.
Trade Related Intellectual Property Journal, Japan Machinery Export Association, 1993. Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
American Bar Association. American Intellectual Property Law Association. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Armstrong, Westerman, Hattori, McLeland & Naughton offers a full range of legal services for obtaining, maintaining and enforcing intellectual property rights. From the time of the founding of the original firm by James E. Armstrong, III in 1970, the focus of the firm has always been international.
The Pittsburgh Office traces its roots to one of Pittsburgh's earliest intellectual property law firms, with an impressive history of service to many of Pittsburgh's leading corporations. This is exemplified by its predecessors' procurement of early patents of George Westinghouse which date back to the 1800s.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Bar Association of the District of Columbia. American Bar Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. American Society of Mechanical Engineers.