
Carol Elissa Thorstad
I provide guidance to clients regarding protection of their intellectual property and provide legal representation to major defense contractors and leaders in the global communications market, document management market, consumer goods market, and network/software solutions market.
I regularly handle patent application preparation and prosecution matters related to software, electronic and mechanical innovative ideas or inventions. I also handle patent search studies, infringement studies, patentability or (in)validity studies and freedom-to-operate studies. I have re-examination experience and serve as team members for Inter Partes Reviews and infringement suits.
My areas of patent experience include, but are not limited to: AI; autonomous vehicles; digital and analog electronic circuits; computer software and hardware; data security software; cryptography; terrestrial-based and space-based communications systems; wireless telecommunications; radio frequency devices; consumer electronics devices and components; business and Internet methods; home automation systems; satellite imagery; integrated circuits; micro-electromechanical systems; black boxes; document handling systems; Electronic Article Surveillance ("EAS") systems; biometric systems; medical devices; robotic control systems; and mechanical devices (e.g., deployable antennas, electrical connectors, mechanical features of handheld radios, robotic systems, robotic grippers, filtration apparatus and cooking apparatus).
I also handle: trademark registration matters; copyright registration matters; and reviewing, revising and/or drafting various types of agreements.
- Intellectual Property
- Florida
- The Florida Bar
- ID Number: 14798
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- Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers
- ID Number: 660476
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- New England Law | Boston
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- Florida State Bar  # 14798
- Member
- - Current
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