Michael Brown founded Brown & Michaels in 1980 with Ralph R. Barnard (now retired)as "Barnard and Brown". Brown was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1981, and is also admitted to practice in the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He has prosecuted many patent applications in a wide variety of fields, from animal vaccines to computer software, avionics and automotive products, household appliances to radio communications.
Michael F. Brown received a degree in Industrial Engineering from Cornell University's College of Engineering. He also holds a law degree from Cornell University.
There are three kinds of patents. Utility patents, design patents and plant patents. Within each type of patent, all patents have the same term. All utility patents have a term of 20 years from the date of filing of the first application in the chain of parentage. All design patents are 14 years...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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