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Krieg DeVault LLP
One Indiana Square, Suite 2800
Indianapolis IN 46204

(317) 636-4341
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Dean E. McConnell 
phone:   (317) 238-6332
fax:   (317) 636-1507
email:   dmcconnell@kdlegal.com
 

Areas of Practice
Intellectual Property
Technology

Title
Partner

Office
Indianapolis, Indiana

Bar Admissions
Indiana, 1997

U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1997

U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1997

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1998

Education
Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
J.D., 1997

Purdue University
B.S., 1994

Mr. McConnell is a member of the firm's Intellectual Property Practice Group, concentrating his practice on Patent Law. He has extensive global experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in a wide variety of electronic and electromechanical arts, infringement and validity studies, licensing, patent infringement litigation, trademark and unfair competition litigation, trademark and copyright practice.

Areas of Technical Expertise

Mr. McConnell's representative arts include semiconductors, wireless communication devices and communication methods, Internet business method patents, computer hardware/software and a wide range of digital and analog electronic circuits for various devices. In addition, Mr. McConnell has experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in the mechanical arts.

Published Works
"Software Developers Can Protect Software With Patents", The Indiana Lawyer, Vol. 9, No. 6, June 24 - July 7, 1998

Classes/Seminars Taught
Fundamentals of Patent Law: A Practical Introcution to Obtaining and Enforciing Patents, N.B.I., December 2007

Honors and Awards
Tau Alpha Pi National Honor Society

Professional Associations and Memberships
Indianapolis Bar Association
Member

Indiana State Bar Association
Member

American Intellectual Property Association
Member



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