Kenneth R. Adamo (Ken)
Partner
Cleveland/
Dallas
Tel: 1.216.586.7120 / 1.214.969.4856 (Dallas)
Fax: 1.216.579.0212 / 1.214.969.5100
Email:
kradamo@jonesday.com
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Ken Adamo practices in the area of intellectual property law, including patent, trademark, copyright, unfair competition, trade secrets, bankruptcy, employment contract, and related antitrust matters. He has extensive lead trial counsel experience in jury and nonjury matters before the state and federal courts and before the International Trade Commission, as well as ex parte and inter partes experience in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and with non-U.S. patent and trademark authorities. He also has appellate experience before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, having appeared in 30 appeals, most of which he has argued himself.
Ken has written and lectured frequently on intellectual property law, for both U.S. and non-U.S. publications and organizations; topics he has addressed include patent claim construction, Festo/doctrine of equivalents/prosecution history estoppel, motion practice, International Trade Commission proceedings, reexamination, fraud/inequitable conduct in procuring patents, artificial intelligence and business methods protection, reissue, means plus function claim elements, combined-reference obviousness, cyberart, the best mode requirement, patent exhaustion, Internet jurisdiction, software patents, patent marking, transnational litigation and effects of non-U.S. adjudications, and trademark infringement. He also has written and lectured on a wide variety of trial, appellate and litigation issues, skills, and training topics.
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Illinois, New York, Ohio, Texas, and registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Reg. No. 27,299
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S.Ch.E. 1972); The Albany Law School of Union University (J.D. 1975); John Marshall Law School (LL.M. 1989)