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James Drake
Legal Services
My name is James Drake, founder of Intangible Expertise, the intellectual property strategy solution for small to medium size businesses.
James Drake's Bio:
I am an intellectual property attorney with a proven track record of providing complete intellectual property services for Fortune 500 companies for over 20 years. With experience ranging from IP protection/registration to monetizing IP assets through licensing and offers for sale, my experience lets me assess IP portfolios as an integrated whole, not as scattered, unrelated bits and pieces. Personally responsible for closing agreements valued at over $US 300 million in Russia, India and China, while simultaneously increasing client market share from 11% to 44%. I have successfully lead diverse teams of professionals while mentoring junior attorneys and have the field know-how to quickly negotiate and close complex international negotiations.
James Drake's Experience:
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Special IP Counsel at Corning Incorporated
October 2005 - June 2007 -
Business Counsel at The Dow Chemical Company
August 1999 - September 2005 -
Patent Counsel at BASF
August 1997 - July 1999 -
Patent Counsel at Nalco Chemical Company
1992 - 1997 -
Senior Intellectual Property Counsel at Ineos
June 2007
James Drake's Education:
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Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
1987 – 1990J.D. -
Kent State University
1983 – 1986BSConcentration: Integrated Life Sciences