Steven Fisher-Stawinski Lawyer Reviews & Ratings - Schaumburg

Steven Fisher-Stawinski is a patent attorney from Buffalo Grove, IL.  He is currently an in-house counsel at IBM working on patent licensing and assignment deals.  Steven previously practiced patent prosecution in the IBM Patent Drafting Centers in Endicott, NY and Rochester, MN, and most recently has joined IBM's patent enforcement team. Before joining IBM in 2015, Steven practiced in a small firm and solo settings focusing on patent prosecution, trademark prosecution, and general litigation.. Education and QualificationsSteve is a licensed patent attorney; he joined the Illinois bar in 2010 and became a registered practitioner with the United States Patent and Trademark Office in 2011. Steve graduated from DePaul University College of Law in December 2009 with a Juris Doctor and a Certificate in Intellectual Property and Information Technology. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Macalester College where he majored in Computer Science and minored in Physics.. IT and Scientific BackgroundSteve is a web developer as well as a lawyer with experience assisting business clients with their information technology and web development needs, as well as their legal needs.  Today, Steve applies his IT background to understanding, describing, protecting, and asserting cutting edge IBM technology with enfrocement activities in web technologies, cloud, database, machine learning, and more.  Steven has drafted numerous IBM patents in semiconductor, microelectronics, machine learning, IoT, web technologies, coud, database, and more.  Steven has drafted patents for non-IBM clients in diverse areas including architectural products, consumer products, tools, mobile apps, chemical products, and pharmaceutical products.