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EXPERTISE

Terril Lewis’ practice primarily involves patent litigation, patent appellate work, patent prosecution, patent opinion work, and intellectual property counseling, with particular focus in the electrical, software and semiconductor arts. Mr. Lewis has successfully represented clients in patent appellate matters, including briefing and oral argument before the Federal Circuit.

EDUCATION

  • LL.M., with highest honors, in Intellectual Property and Patents, George Washington University
  • J.D., with highest honors, University of Houston Law Center
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Rice University
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

  • State of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Federal Circuits
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Partner, Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri L.L.P.
  • Attorney, Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White, LLP
  • Law clerk to the Honorable Alan D. Lourie, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • Semiconductor Engineer, Texas Instruments, Inc.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND AWARDS

  • Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Member, Houston Bar Association
  • Member, Houston Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Adjunct Professor, University of Houston with focus on a variety of Intellectual Property topics
  • Texas Super Lawyers, "Rising Star" (2006, 2008, 2009)
  • Member, Houston Law Review (1995 - 1996)

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

  • Texas Bar CLE presentation entitled "Electronic Filing of Trademark and Patent Applications: Procedures, Issues, and Developments," Austin, TX, March 11, 2005 (with John Cain)
  • " Reverse Engineering of Software: An Assessment of the Legality of Intermediate Copying," 20 Loyola of L.A. Entertainment L. Review 561 (2000)
  • "Collateral Estoppel as Applied to the Construction of Patent Claims," J. Patent & Trademark Vol. 83, pg. 851 (2001) (Part I), Vol. 84, pg. 47 (2002) (Part II)
  • "Towards Implementation of the Madrid Protocol in the United States," 89 Trademark Reporter 918 (1999)
  • "Semiconductor Chip Process Protection," 32 Hou. L. Rev. 555 (1995), reprinted in 28 Intellectual Prop. L. Rev. 451 (1996)
 
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