As a lawyer and patent agent, Jeff counsels clients on various intellectual property issues.
His practice focuses on acquiring patent protection in a variety of technology areas, including:
- computer-related technologies
- software-based inventions
- telecommunications
- artificial intelligence
- wireless communications
- clean technologies
- medical devices and systems
- optical sensing technologies
- parallel processing
- nanotechnologies
- microwave sensors
- spectral imagery
- mechanical devices
He also advises on:
- intellectual property strategy
- patent portfolio management
- patentability opinions
- infringement and validity opinions
Prior to entering law, Jeff worked as part of an electrical engineering team at an oil upgrader in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., and for a telecom service provider in Galway, Ireland.