Randy Micheletti
Intellectual Property for Startups and Growing Companies
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Biography
Randy has represented technology clients large and small for nearly a decade, and has been licensed to practice before the US Patent & Trademark Office since 2003. He is passionate about startups, and works tirelessly to build IP portfolios that form core assets for young and growing companies.
An avid trumpet player, Randy regularly performs with various musical groups around the Chicago area in his spare time.
Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- J.D. (2009) | Law with Intellectual Property Certifcate
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- Honors: Order of the Coif CALI Award for Excellence: Legal Research & Writing II CALI Award for Excellence: Advanced Topics in Patent Law—Patent Reform CALI Award for Excellence: Negotiations Best in Class Award: Strategies in Intellectual Property
- Activities: Chicago-Kent Law Review
- University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh
- M.S. (2001) | Organic Chemistry
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- Honors: Chair’s Scholar Award Bayer Graduate Student Fellowship
- Augustana College
- B.A. (1998) | Chemistry, Biochemistry
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- Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa Mortar Board Society Sigma Xi Research Society (student member)
- Activities: Phi Mu Alpha Music Fraternity
Professional Experience
- Associate
- Perkins Coie LLP
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- Associate, Summer Associate, Law Clerk
- K&L Gates LLP
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- Was called "Bell Boyd & Lloyd" prior to 2009
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Quoted in "How Packaging Leaves Its Mark"
- Packaging World
- Willful Patent Infringement After In re Seagate: Just What is “Objectively Reckless” Infringement?
- Chicago-Kent Law Review
- Trifluoromethyl- and Methyl-Substituted (E)-Olefins Within Alanyl-Alanine Dipeptides: Peptide Bond Isosteres
- University of Pittsburgh
Speaking Engagements
- From the Lab to the Patent Office to the Marketplace: The Ownership and Commercialization of Chemical Inventions, 2011 National Meeting & Exposition, Anaheim
- American Chemical Society
- Intellectual Property Issues (and Solutions) for Cannabis Companies, 2017 National Meeting & Exposition, San Francisco
- American Chemical Society
- American Horror Story, Small Business Edition: A Company Possessed by High Legal Fee Demons, 2017 Mid Atlantic Regional Meeting, Pennsylvania
- American Chemical Society
- Empowering Innovation: Intellectual Property Basics, ConVerge StartUP Business Booster Series, North Central College, Naperville Illinois
- ConVerge business accelerator
Awards
- Distinguished Service Award - Minor Guardianship ad Litem
- Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
Professional Associations
- State Bar of Illinois  # 6299511
- Member
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- Chicago Bar Association
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
- United States Patent & Trademark Office
Fees
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Free Consultation
Initial consultations are always free at Incubate IP. - Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Area
- Intellectual Property
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