The Fourth IASTED International Conference on
Law and Technology
~LawTech 2006~
October 9 – 11, 2006
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
TUTORIAL SESSION
HOW TO READ A SOFTWARE PATENT:
Interpretation of U.S. Software Patents and Patent Applications
Qualifications of the Instructor(s)
Matthew Schantz has extensive experience in writing and prosecuting patent applications in electrical, electromechanical, semiconductor, software, mail processing, power distribution, and electromagnetic arts. He has performed infringement and non-infringement analyses, preliminary patentability searches, and prior art research both prospectively and in support of litigation. Mr. Schantz routinely handles a wide range of intellectual property matters, including patent and trademark applications, before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Education Background:
- Purdue University, B.S. in Electrical Engineering with highest distinction, 1991
- Purdue University, B.S. in Mathematics with highest distinction, 1991
- The University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1995
Bar Admissions:
- Indiana, 1995
- U. S. Northern District of Indiana, 1995
- U. S. Southern District of Indiana, 1995
- United States Patent and Trademark Office, 1996
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