William “Bill” Hubbard focuses his practice on intellectual property matters with a special emphasis on electrical, electromechanical, computer networking, control systems, graphics processing, and other software and hardware design related technologies. He is experienced in handling domestic and international patent procurement, infringement and invalidity opinions, freedom to operate studies, trademark registration and enforcement, licensing, trade secret/confidential information protection, and may forms of intellectual property related client counseling for both individual inventors and large corporations. Bill worked in many areas of high-tech research and development for several well recognized corporations prior to pursuing his interest in patent law. His industry experience and communication capabilities with front-line engineers and inventors allows for efficient exchange of technical information.

PRACTICE

Intellectual Property
Foreign & Domestic Patents
Patent Idea Farming
Acquisition Diligence
IP Opinions
Post Grant Proceedings
IP Litigation

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS

State Bar of Texas
United States Patent and Trademark Office

EDUCATION

South Texas College of Law, JD
Rice University, Computer Science (minor EE)
Several technical certifications with respect to computer networks, operating systems, and system administration.