Background
Backofen, Paul J. was born on April 8, 1956 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Backofen, Paul J. was born on April 8, 1956 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
California State Polytechnic University (B.S.E.E.E., 1980). Southwestern University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1996).
Worked at Brunell & Associates. Admitted to the bar, 1996, California. Brunell & Associates technical expertise includes all aspects of electrical and electronic engineering and high technology devices as well as many aspects of mechanical engineering.
The Firm has particular expertise in the following areas: computer hardware and software, video and arcade games, integrated circuit fabrication, radio frequency and underwater communications, Global Positioning System receivers and spread spectrum modulation, seismic exploration, solid state lasers, the internet, automotive products and electronic and mechanical packaging.
The firm was started by Mr. Brunell in 1982 to provide patent services for small and medium size businesses through their in house legal departments and outside general counsel
Mr. Brunell"s corporate patent experience began in 1969 when working as a computer design engineer at the Foxboro Instrument Company, he began drafting patent applications for computer hardware and software inventions.
Subsequently, Foxboro Instrument Company sent Mr. Brunell to law school to develop and manage the company"s patent department.