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Carlos A. Aldarondo
Aldarondo & Lopez Bras, PSC
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Biography
As a registered U.S. patent attorney, I am authorized to file and prosecute patent applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). I also handle the filing and prosecution of U.S. trademark applications.
I am admitted to the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. I am also certified as an Engineer in Training (EIT) and a Patent Valuation Analyst (CPVA).
Education
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico
- J.D. (2012) | Law
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- Pennsylvania State University - University Park
- B.S. (2008) | Civil Engineering
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Professional Experience
- Attorney at Law
- Aldarondo & Lopez Bras, PSC
- - Current
- During my time in the firm I have conducted legal research, drafted and proofread legal documents, developed the content of discovery mechanisms and depositions, represented clients in legal proceedings, advised clients concerning legal transactions, and assisted senior attorneys of the firm. I have advised clients on diverse intellectual property law related matters. I have also performed trademark clearance searches and applied for registration in the USPTO and PRTO.
- Volunteer Experience: Mentor for I-Corps PR
- Grupo Guayacan
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- As a team mentor for the Grupo Guayacan I-Corps PR 7 program, I helped team members advance an idea, technology, or product towards commercialization.
- Law Clerk
- Aldarondo & Lopez Bras, PSC
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- I performed civil/criminal legal research, reviewed legal documents, and analyzed litigation material for resolution of interlocutory motions. I also attended open court civil/criminal judicial proceedings before the District Court and oral arguments before the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
- Student Law Clerk
- USDC for the District of Puerto Rico, Hon. Daniel R. Dominguez
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- I proofread judicial opinions, orders, and citations for judicial clerks and other student clerks. I reviewed legal documents, analyzed litigation material, and performed civil/criminal legal research for resolution of interlocutory motions. I attended in chambers’ settlement conferences, open court civil/criminal judicial proceedings before the District Court, and oral arguments before the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
- Student Law Clerk
- USDC for the District of Puerto Rico, Hon. Gustavo A. Gelpi
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- I performed civil/criminal legal research, reviewed legal documents, and analyzed litigation material for resolution of interlocutory motions. I also attended open court civil/criminal judicial proceedings before the District Court and oral arguments before the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Certifications
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Bar
- Puerto Rico Supreme Court
- Engineer in Training (EIT)
- College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico
- Certified Patent Valuation Analyst (CPVA)
- Business Development Academy
- Patent Bar Examination
- United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Bar
- United States First Circuit Court of Appeals
- U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico Bar
- United States District Courts
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association: Intellectual Property Law Section
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- American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
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- College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico
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- Federal Bar Association: Intellectual Property and Communications Law Sections
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- Internet Society: Puerto Rico Chapter
- Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Puerto Rico
- USDC for the District of Puerto Rico
- United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
- 1st Circuit
Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property
- Patents
- Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
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