Practice Areas:
Patent Prosecution: Mechanical Engineering
Trademark and Copyright Law
Technology Transactions and Licensing

Summary of Practice:
Craig’s practice is primarily focused on patent prosecution of applications based on mechanical devices. However, Craig has also drafted and/or prosecuted patents in the software, electrical, electro-mechanical and civil areas of technology. His practice includes counseling clients on issues relating to all areas of intellectual property law, drafting and prosecuting United States utility and design patent applications, protection of foreign intellectual property rights, drafting of patentability, infringement and invalidity opinions, analysis of domestic and foreign patents, performing and supervising patent searches, preparing and prosecuting trademark and copyright applications, and drafting technology related contracts and agreements.

Prior to beginning his legal career, Craig was a senior engineer at Lockheed Martin Astronautics of Denver, Colorado where he was the head designer of the Atlas V launch vehicle liquid oxygen and RP1 feed systems. In that position he also performed mechanical design, structural analysis and testing of various Atlas V propulsion system components. Prior to working at Lockheed Martin, Craig was research assistant at the Aerospace System Design Lab at the Georgia Institute of Technology where he led a NASA-sponsored design team that studied the next generation high speed civil transport. Craig also has engineering experience in the civil and electrical engineering arenas.

Bar Admissions:
Colorado, 2003
United States District Court, Colorado, 2003
United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2002

Professional and Trade Memberships:
American Bar Association
Colorado Bar Association
Denver Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association

Presentations, Articles, Publications:
“Basics of Patent Prosecution”; CLE International Presentation, Denver, Colorado; June 2005

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