Michael has nearly 30 years of experience with a Fortune 500 consumer products company. He has worked and patented novel bleaching, cleaning and disinfecting technologies. As a patent attorney, Michael's experience includes intellectual property-patents, trademarks, trade secret and copyright protection, product and licensing negotiations, technology donation and licensing activities, mergers and acquisitions, and in developing exclusionary intellectual property strategies to protect new inventions and technologies. Michael was a professional R&D chemist for 25 years and familiar with biotechnology, nanotechonology, chemistry, analytical and spectroscopic techniques relating to automotive, household, medical and professional products, as well as natural product formulations, food technology, processing and automated technology. Our firm specializes in helping small start-ups and entrepreneurial ventures get started, establish IP protection, develop and maintain exclusionary market strategies as they expand and grow in today's extremely competitive markets.